Neural Tube Development

Question 1

What is another name for the forebrain?

Answer 1

Prosencephalon

Question 2

What is another name for the midbrain?

Answer 2

Mesencephalon

Question 3

What is another name for the hindbrain?

Answer 3

Rhombencephalon

Question 4

Derivatives of the forebrain

Answer 4

Cerebral hemispheres (telencephalon) and the thalamus and hypothalamus (diencephalon)

Question 5

Central canal development of the forebrain

Answer 5

Right and left lateral ventricles, third ventricle

Question 6

Central canal development of telencephalon

Answer 6

Right and left lateral ventricles

Question 7

Central canal development of diencephalon

Answer 7

Third ventricle

Question 8

Central canal development of midbrain

Answer 8

cerebral aqueduct

Question 9

Derivative of the mesencephalon

Answer 9

Midbrain (mesencephalon)

Question 10

Derivatives of the hindbrain

Answer 10

Cerebellum and pons (metencephalon), medulla oblongata (myelencephalon)

Question 11

Central canal development of the hindbrain

Answer 11

Fourth ventricle

Question 12

Central canal development of the spinal cord

Answer 12

Central canal