Brain

1

Cerebrum

2

Cerebellum

3

Diencephalon

4

Brain Stem

What lobe involves taste (gustatory), memory, integrates roles of other lobes

Insula Lobe

What lobe involves the basic functions?

Cerebral Lobe

What lobe involves voluntary motor movement, personality decision making?

Frontal Lobe

What lobe involves vision?

Occipital Lobe

What lobe involves hearing and smell?

Temporal Lobe

What lobe involves general senses?

Parietal Lobe

Precentral Gyrus

Frontal Lobe

Central Sulcus

Postcentral Gyrus

Parietal Lobe

Insula

Temporal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

Fissure

Deep Groove

Gyri/Gyrus

Elevated ridges (write singular & plural versions of the term)

Sulci/Sulcus

Shallow grooves (write singular & plural versions of the term)

Longitudinal Fissure

Fissure that separates cerebrum into R & L hemispheres

Transverse Fissure

Fissure that separates cerebrum from cerebellum

Corpus Callosum

White matter tract that connects the R & L hemispheres

Cerebral Cortex

The surface of the cerebrum is made up of a thin layer of gray matter known as the ________ . Deep to that laver is underlying white matter.

A

Longitudinal Fissure

B

Right Hemisphere

C

Left Hemisphere

1

Broca’s Speech Area

2

Primary Gustatory Area

3

Primary Motor Area

4

Central Sulcus

5

Primary Somatosensory Area

6

Primary Visual Area

7

Wernicke’s Area

8

Primary Auditory Area

Infundibulum

'Stalk' that connect pituitary gland to hypothalamus

Thalamus

2-lobed region connected by intermediate mass (AKA interthalamic adhesion). Serves as a relay for all sensory impulses (except smell)

Epithalamus

Area above thalamus; houses a choroid plexus

Optic Chiasma

Cross-over point for optic nerves

Pituitary Gland

Endocrine gland that secretes many & varied hormones

Pineal Gland

Endocrine gland that secretes melatonin

Hypothalamus

Major homeostatic center; regulates hunger/thirst, blood pressure and body temperature

Mammillary Bodies

Pea-shaped bodies that serve as relay for olfactory pathways

3

Pituitary Gland

4

Optic Chiasm

5

Mammillary Body

6

Pineal Gland (Epithalamus)

7

Thalamus

8

Intermediate Mass

9

Hypothalamus (hunger and thirst center)

10

Infundibulum

Medulla Oblongata

The most inferior section of the brainstem, vital centers

Medullary Pyramids

Motor fiber cross-over point found in the medulla oblongata

Pons

Middle section of the brainstem; its name means 'bridge'

Midbrain

Most superior section of the brainstem

Inferior Colliculi

The two inferior 'bumps' on the midbrain that serve as an auditory relay

Superior Colliculi

The two superior 'bumps' on the midbrain that serve as a visual relay

Corpora Quadrigemina

4 colliculi are collectively known as the ________

1

Superior Colliculus

2

Inferior Colliculus

3

Corpora Quadrigemina

4

Midbrain

5

Pons

6

Medulla Oblongata

7

Brain Stem

Hemispheres

The cerebellum is divided into right and left ______

Vermis

The structure that connects the two hemispheres of the cerebellum

Cerebral Cortex

Superficial layer of gray matter in the cerebellum

Arbor Vitae

The tree-like pattern of underlying white matter in the cerebellum

Cerebral Peduncles

The three white matter tracts that connect the brainstem to the cerebellum

Skeletal Muscle Activity

The cerebellum coordinates ________

The cerebellum regulates ________ and ________

Balance and posture

Folia

The convolutions on the surface of the cerebellum

Meninges/Menix

The connective tissue wrappings that surround both the brain & spinal cord

Pia Mater

The innermost menix

Arachnoid Mater

The middle menix

Dura Mater

Outermost menix

Falx Cerebri

The extension of the dura mater that folds into the longitudinal fissure

Falx Cerebelli

The extension of the dura mater that separates the R/L hemispheres of the cerebellum

1

Lateral Ventricles

2

Interventricular Foramen

3

3rd Ventricle

4

Cerebral Aqueduct

5

4th Ventricle

6

Central Canal

7

Superior Sagittal Sinus

8

Arachnoid Villus

9

Subarachnoid Space

10

Lateral Ventricle

11

Choroid Plexus

12

3rd Ventricle

13

Cerebral Aqueduct

14

4th Ventricle

15

Central Canal