supportive structures of the brain

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what are the arachnoid mater has protrusions that punch through the dura mater to enter the xxx called xxx

dural venous sinus, arachnoid villi

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what are dural reflections

double-layered folds of the inner meningeal layer of the dura mater that dip inward into the cranial cavity to compartmentalize, support and stabilize the brain

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falx cerebri

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tentorium cerebelli

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diaphragma sellae

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falx cerebelli

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<p>what is the red line </p>

what is the red line

central sulcus

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lateral fissure

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insular lobe

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<p>yellow arrow </p>

yellow arrow

corpus callosum

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<p>1</p>

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cerebrum

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<p>2</p>

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thalamus of diencephalon

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<p>3</p>

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hypothalamus of diencephalon

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<p>4</p>

4

midbrain of brainstem

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<p>5</p>

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pons of brainstem

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<p>6</p>

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cerebellar vermis

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<p>7</p>

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medulla oblongata

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<p>8 </p>

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spinal cord

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substantia nigra

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what is the median segment of the cerebellum called

vermis

<p>vermis </p>
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cerebral peduncles

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tectum

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<p>orange</p>

orange

medullary pyramid

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<p>green </p>

green

olives (medulla oblongata)

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what are the thin folds on surface of cerebellum called

folia

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what are the deep grooves that separate the folia called

fissures

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what are the three paired cerebellar peduncles that are attaches brainstem to ipsilateral cerebellar hemisphere and vermis

superior (connects midbrain and cerebellum), middle (connects pons and cerebellum), inferior (connects medulla oblongata and cerebellum)

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what are the 5 parts of lateral ventricle in the brain

posterior horn, trigone, body, anterior horn, inferior horn

<p>posterior horn, trigone, body, anterior horn, inferior horn </p>
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arachnoid granulation

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cerebral aquaduct

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corpus callosum

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what are the parts of corpus callosum

rostrum and genu, body, splenium

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rostrum of corpus callosum

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genu of corpus callosum

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body of corpus callosum

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splenium of corpus callosum

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septum pellucidum

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what are the cerebral cortex divided into

frontal, parietal, occipital, temporal and insula

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what is the folds on surface of cerebral hemisphere called

cerebral gyri

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what is the groove between two gyri called? and what is it lined with

cerebral sulci, pia mater

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longitudinal fissure

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central sulcus

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what does basal nuclei include

caudate nucleus, putamen, claustrum, globus pallidus (sometimes also include subthalamic nucleus, substantia nigra)

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<p>green (lower) </p>

green (lower)

lentiform nucleus ( putamen and globus pallidus)

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<p>green (upper) </p>

green (upper)

caudate nucleus

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diencephalon

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thalamus of diencephalon

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interthalamic adhesion of diencephalon

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internal capsule of diencephalon

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hypothalamus of diencephalon

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<p>blue </p>

blue

epithalamus of diencephalon

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<p>pink </p>

pink

pons

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what are the parts of the medulla

open medulla and closed medulla

<p>open medulla and closed medulla </p>
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which part of the brain is anterior horn of lateral ventricle located

frontal lobe

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which part of the brain is body of lateral ventricle located

pariental lobe

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which part of the brain is posterior horn of lateral ventricle loacted

occipital lobe

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which part of the brain is the inferior horn of lateral ventricle located

temporal lobe

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which part of the brain is 3rd ventricle located

diencephalon

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which part of the brain is the cerebral aqueduct located

midbrain

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which part of the brain is the 4th ventricle located

pons, medulla oblongata and cerebellum