Brain + Cranial Nerves

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dura mater

<p>dura mater </p>
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arachnoid mater

<p>arachnoid mater </p>
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pia mater

<p>pia mater</p>
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falx cerebri

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tentorium cerebelli 

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subarachnoid space

white - arachnoid granulations (villi)

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lateral ventricles

<p>lateral ventricles</p>
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third ventricle

<p>third ventricle</p>
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cerebral aqueduct

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fourth ventricle

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septum pellucidum

<p>septum pellucidum</p>
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choroid plexus

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medulla oblongata

<p>medulla oblongata</p>
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pons

<p>pons</p>
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mesencephalon

<p>mesencephalon</p>
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corpora quadrigemina

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superior colliculi

<p>superior colliculi</p>
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inferior colliculi 

<p>inferior colliculi&nbsp;</p>
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cerebellum 

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anterior lobe

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posterior lobe

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vermis

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arbor vitae

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diencephalon

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thalamus 

<p>thalamus&nbsp;</p>
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hypothalamus

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infundibulum

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pituitary gland

<p>pituitary gland</p>
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pineal gland

<p>pineal gland</p>
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mammillary bodies

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cerebrum

<p>cerebrum</p>
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frontal lobe

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parietal lobe

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temporal lobe

<p>temporal lobe</p>
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occipital lobe

<p>occipital lobe</p>
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longitudinal fissure 

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central sulcus

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pre-central gyrus

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post-central gyrus

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lateral sulcus

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corpus callosum

<p>corpus callosum</p>
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fornix

<p>fornix</p>
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CN I: Olfactory 

  • sensory 

  • function: smell 

  • location: temporal lobe


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olfactory bulb

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olfactory tract

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CN II: Optic

  • sensory 

  • function: vision 

  • location: occipital lobe 


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optic chiasm

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CN III: Oculomotor

  • motor

  • function: eye muscles

  • location: midbrain 


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CN IV: Trochlear 

  • motor 

  • function: eye muscles 

  • location: midbrain


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CN V: Trigeminal 

  • sensory and motor 
    sensory - face sensation 
    motor - muscles/mastication

  • location: pons


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CN VI: Abducens

  • motor

  • function: eye muscle

  • location: pons


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CN VII: Facial

  • sensory and motor
    sensory - taste
    motor - face muscles

  • location: pons


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CN VIII: Vestibulocochlear 

  • sensory 

  • function: hearing and balance 

  • location: pons/medulla 


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CN IX: Glossopharyngeal 

  • sensory and motor 
    sensory - taste, posterior tongue 
    motor - pharyngeal muscles 

  • location: medulla


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CN X: Vagus 

  • sensory and motor
    sensory - taste, viscera 
    motor - muscles of throat, torso viscera

  • location: medulla 


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CN XI: Spinal Accessory

  • motor

  • function: trapezius, SCM, palate

  • location: medulla


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CN XII: Hypoglossal

  • motor

  • function: tongue muscles

  • location: medulla