Nervous System Flashcards

1
Q

Label the 3 layers of the meinges in the brain, in the diagram

A
  1. Dura Mater
  2. Arachnoid Mater
  3. Pia Mater
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2
Q

Where is the subarachnoid space?

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The space between pia mater and arachnoid mater

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3
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WHat fluid can be found in the subarachnoid space?

A

Cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF)

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4
Q

Where is cerebrospinal fluid formed?

A

choroid plexuses

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5
Q

Label this structure:

A

lateral ventricles

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6
Q

Label this structure:

A

Interventricular foramen

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7
Q

Label this structure:

A

Third ventricle

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8
Q

Label this structure:

A

Mesencephalic aqueduct

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9
Q

Label this structure:

A

Fourth ventricle

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10
Q

Label this structure:

A

Lateral aperture

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11
Q

Label this structure:

A

Median aperture

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12
Q

Label this structure:

A

Central canal of spinal cord

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13
Q

Name the different lobes of the brain:

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Blue = Frontal lobe
Yellow = Parietal lobe
Green = Temporal lobe
Red = Occipital lobe

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14
Q

Name A
(internal structures)

A

Cerebral hemisphere

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15
Q

Name B
(internal structures)

A

Corpus callosum

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16
Q

Name C
(internal structures)

A

3rd Ventricle

17
Q

Name D
(internal structures)

A

Hypothalamus

18
Q

Name E
(internal structures)

A

Pituitary gland

19
Q

Name F
(internal structures)

20
Q

Name G
(internal structures)

A

Medulla oblongata

21
Q

Name H
(internal structures)

A

Cerebellum

22
Q

Name I
(internal structures)

A

Spinal cord

23
Q

Name A
(cross-section of the spinal cord)

A

Gray matter, posterior / dorsal horn

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Q

Name B
(cross-section of the spinal cord)

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White matter

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Name C (cross-section of the spinal cord)
Gray matter, anterior horn
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Name D (cross-section of the spinal cord)
The central canal
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What is this cranial nerve? I Olfactory
smell - sensory
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What is this cranial nerve? II Optic
vision - sensory
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What is this cranial nerve? III Oculomotor
Movement of eyeballs (any direction) - motor
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What is this cranial nerve? IV Trochlear
Movement of eyeballs (downward) - motor
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What is this cranial nerve? V Trigeminal
(Motor supply to muscles for) chewing - sensory and motor
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What is this cranial nerve? VI Abducens
Movement of eyeballs (lateral) - motor
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What is this cranial nerve? VII Facial
Muscles of facial expressions - sensory and motor
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What is this cranial nerve? VIII Auditory / Vestibulocochlear
Balance - sensory
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What is this cranial nerve? IX Glossopharyngeal
Swallow / taste - sensory and motor
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What is this cranial nerve? X Vagus
swallow / voice box - sensory and motor
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What is this cranial nerve? XI Spinal / Accessory
Movement of neck and shoulders - motor
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What is this cranial nerve? XII Hypoglossal
Tongue - motor