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1 College Anatomie
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What is the function of the somatic nervous system?
Produces movement, transmits incoming sensory information to cns. -
What is a sagittal section?
Divides the brain into a left and right half -
What is a tract?
Large collection of axons projecting to or away from nucleus or layer -
Which structures form out of the prosencephalon?
Telencephalon and diencephalon -
Which structures form out of the rhombencephalon?
Metencephalon and myelencephalon -
What is the function of CSF?
Cerebral spinal fluid works as a shockabsorber and for nourishing brain tissue -
What are the main brainstructures in the Telencephalon?
Corpus callosum
Two lateral ventricles
Cerebral cortex
Basal Ganglia
Limbic structures -
What are sulci and fissures?
Sulci-> shallow grooves
Fissure-> Large groove divides brain into lobes and hemispheres -
What are the four lobes?
Frontal Lobe->motor and executive functions
Parietal lobe->Tactile functions
Occipital Lobe->visual functions
Temporal Lobe-> visual, auditory and gustatory functions -
What are the basal ganglia?
Collection of nuclei below cortex
Caudate nucleus
Putamen
Globus pallidus
Role in control and coordination of movement patterns
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