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Brain
A&P
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1.) Different parts of the brain and what they do. | For example: know that the thalamus is a sensory relay, the brain stem controls blood pressure and ventilation. hunger thirst and body temperature. Part required for consciousness and purposeful movement. |
2.) coordination is the cerebellum | |
What is the connection between the two sides (the two hemispheres ) of the brain: the corpus callosum | |
What are the fissures: for example the central sulcus. What is on which side and the other and what it separates or also know the longitudinal fissure. | |
the ventricles- which ones are on the hemispheres, those are the laterals. | |
know what the falx cerebri is: A sheet of dura matter between the two hemispheres. | |
if you see a cross section of the brain like its on the book, you have to know where the cortex is, the basal ganglia, the thalamus, and hypothalamus, and the corpus callosum. | |
know the function of the csf (cerebral spinal fluid) : the vessels carrying the blood up to the brain, and the vessels bringing the blood back down. | |
What happens if your brain is deprived of blood for a few seconds: you lose consciousness, if its 4-6 minutes it start to die. | |
What does the blood brain barrier allows through and what it does not. | |
5 questions on the cranial nerves: which one is the sensory nerve for the face # v. Which is for smell #iv |