CNS Pt. 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Brain regions
A
- Cerebral hemispheres
- Cerebrum
- Diancephalon
- Brain stem
2
Q
Cerebral hemispheres consist of
A
Cerebral cortex - gray matter
White matter - insulated
Cerebral nuclei - gray matter
3
Q
Cerebellum consists of
A
Cerebellar cortex - gray matter
Cerebellar white matter - arbor vitae
Cerebellar nuclei - gray matter
4
Q
Diencephalon consists of
A
Thalamus - router of information
Epithalamus - pineal gland
Hypothalamus - Pituitary glands
5
Q
Brain stem consists of
A
Mid brain - 4 bumps
Pons -
Medulla oblongata
6
Q
Spinal cord is a
A
Central canal surrounded by a gray matter core
External white matter of myelinated fiber tracts.
7
Q
Brain
A
Extra areas of gray matter
Nuclei in cerebellum & cerebrum
Cortex of Cerebellum& cerebrum
