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Neuroanatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Falx Cerebri | fold formed by the dura mater, attaches anteriorly to the crista galli |
| Tenotrium Cerebelli | formed by the dura it divides the cerebellum from the cerebral hemispheres |
| Function of Fissures and Sulci | divide the cerebrum into anatomical areas |
| Comissural Fibers | white matter that connect the two hemispheres of the brain |
| Cerebral Cortex | contains 3 functional areas; motor areas, sensory areas, and association areas |
| Functions of Hypothalamus | important for emotion, circadian rhythms, and autonomic system regulation |
| Hindbrain | medulla oblongata and pons |
| Functions of Cerebellum | control body posture and muscle tone, coordination of learned movements, planning of new movements |