Lateral views of brain Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
State functions of cerebellum
A
- Coordination of muscle movement
- Maintenance of posture
2
Q
What are the 3 components of the brain stem? (Superior to inferior)
A
- Midbrain
- Pons
- Medulla Oblongata
3
Q
What is the function of the brainstem?
A
Relays information from higher brain regions to rest of the body.
4
Q
What is the name of the fissure that separats the right and left cerebral hemispheres?
A
Medial longitudinal fissure
5
Q
The elevations or “Hills” on the surface of the brain are known as?
A
Gyri
