Theme 2 - Concept 2 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
2 main components of CNS
A
brain and spinal cord
2
Q
4 parts of brain
A
cerebral cortex (4 lobes)
basal ganglia
cerebellum
brainstem
3
Q
4 lobes
A
frontal lobe
parietal lobe
occipital lobe
temporal lobe
4
Q
what is the cerebral cortex?
A
an envelope around the brain (2-5mm thick). This envelope really is the grey matter of the cell bodies of cortical neurons