Chapter 14 &15: Brain and ANS Flashcards
(46 cards)
What are the four regions of the brain?
What are the surface marking of the brain and the five lobes?
Label the brain
Label the missing pieces
Superficial layer of gray matter
cerebral cortex
Each hemisphere connects to ___ side of the body
contralateral
Three connective tissue membranes that envelop the brain
meninges
What are the three meninges of the brain?
- dura mater ( periosteal layer and meningeal layer)
- arachnoid mater
- pia mater
Label the ventricles
Explain the production, circulation, and function of CSF in the brain.
What is important in maintaining balance?
Cerebellum
What are the three parts of the diencephalon? location? function?
- Thalamus - information relay station for sleep, wakefulness, learning, and memory
- Hypothalamus- manages temperature, sex drive, BP, sleep
- Epithalamus - limbic system for othe parts of the brain, secretion of melatonin, regulates motor pathways
What are the five lobes of the body and their functions?
Which lobe of the brain is responsible for task management and voluntary motor control?
Frontal lobe
Which lobe of the brain is responsible for visceral sensation detection and integration?
Insula
Which lobe of the brain is responsible somatic sensation detection and integration?
parietal lobe
What is the occipital lobe responsible for?
visual
what is the temporal lobe responsible for?
hearing, smell, learning, memory
What are the higher brain functions?
The functions of the brain involve interactions between _____
cerebral cortex, basal nuclei, brainstem, cerebellum
Label the gyrus and sulcus
The primary somatosensory cortex
postcentral gyrus
the primary motor cortex
precentral gyrus
What is the functional difference btw the right and left hemispheres of the brain?