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Cerebral cortex
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Prompt | Response |
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About 80% of the brain is ___________ | About ____ % of the brain is cerebral cortex |
The folds of the cerebral cortex are called ______ and the grooves are called _______. | The ________ of the cerebral cortex are called gyri and the _________ are called sulci |
They are the two most prominent sulci of the human cortex. | The Roland Fissure (central sulcus) and the Sylvian fissure (lateral sulcus) are useful landmarks of the brain because |
What brain lobes are separated by the central sulcus? | The frontal lobe and the parietal lobe are divided by this sulcus |
What brain lobes are separated by the temporal sulcus | This sulcus divides the temporal lobe from the frontal lobe and the beginning of the parietal lobe |
The two cerebral hemispheres are separated by a deep grove called the | The longitudinal fissure is located in this area |
The fifth brain lobe is called the limbic lobe and is bounded by this sulcus | The singulate sulcus surrounds this brain regions |
The two hemispheres are connected by the | The corpus callosum serves this purpose |
Brodmann's nomenclature divides the brain into how many regions | This nomenclature of the human brain divides it into 52 numbered areas |
Name the six layers of the cerebral cortex | 1. Molecular layer, 2. External granule layer, 3. External pyramidal layer, 4. Internal granule layer, 5. Internal pyramidal layer, 6. Multiform layer |
types of stains? |