Neuroradiology 2 Flashcards
Subdivisions of the brain
- ) Forebrain: prosencephalon
- ) Midbrain: mesencephalon
- ) Hindbrain: rhombencephalon
Subdivisions of the forebrain
- ) Telencephalon
2. ) Diencephalon
What makes up the telencephalon
Cerebral hemisphere/basal ganglia
What makes up the diencephalon
Thalamus/subthalamus/hypothalamus/epithalamus
What makes up the hindbrain
Pons/cerebellum/medulla oblongata
What comes out the foramen magnum
The medulla oblongata
What are brodmann’s areas?
numbers cortex
What can the lobes be divided into
Frontal: 3 gyri
Temporal: 3 gyri
Parietal: 2 gyri
What is the corpus collosum
the body
the splenium
What would happen if the fornix would be damaged
Memory loss/language
Calcurine fissure
Where visual stuff is
What happens in systole
Intra-cranial arteries get bigger. CSF moves out via the foramen magnum into the spinal canal.
How do ventricles communicate
Through the foramen of monroe
Expansion of csf spaces: name
Called systems
