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brain anatomy and cranial nerves

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reasoning and judgement   frontal lobe  
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F: cognition and visual processing   parietal lobe  
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verbal memory   temporal lobe  
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visual perception   occipital lobe  
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fold in cerebral cortex of brains of vertebrae F: seoerates frontal from parietal   central sulcus  
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deep and most prominent of the cortal fissures of the brain F: seperates frontal from temporal   lateral sulcus  
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deepest and grooves between medial surface of cerebral hemispheres F: seperates the two hemispheres   longitudinal fissure  
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shhet of neural tissue that is the outermost to the cerebrum F; covers cerebrumm + cerebellum   cerebral cortex  
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medial surface of left cerebral hemispphere F; self awareness and laughter   gyri  
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grooves in the surface of the brain F; helps divide the brain into four lobes   sulci  
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thick band of nerve fibers F; divides cerebrum into two hemispheres   corpus callosum  
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large, dull, lobbed mass of gray matter F; sensory perception   thalamus  
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part of brain that contains a number of small nuclei w/a variety of functions F; control center for many autonomic functions   hypothalamus  
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funnel-shaped cavity or organ F; releases hormones vasopressin and oxytocin   infundibulum  
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endocrine gland F; produces hormones   pituitary gland  
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posterior segment of diencephalon F; houses the pineal gland   epithalamus  
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small endocrine gland F; secrete hormones   pineal gland  
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*cant see it* vascular proliferation of the cerebral 3rd ventricle F; regulate intraventricular pressure   choroid plexus  
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*BALLS OF THE BRAIN* pair of small round bodies F; process recognition memory   mammilary bodies  
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*looks like tree* cerebellar white matter F; brings sensory + motor info to and from cerebellum   arbor vitae  
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narrow middle zone occurring between the 2 hemispheres F; proprioception   vermis  
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integral part of the brains pathways F; communication and coordination center between 2 hemispheres   pons  
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lower half of the brainstem F; control center for breathing, blood pressure, and heart beat   medulla oblongata  
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four colliculi located on the dorsal aspect of the midbrain F; visual and auditory reflexes   corpora quadrigemina  
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two small rounded elevations situated on dorsal aspect of the midbrain F; visual function   superior colliculi  
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mass of nerves that forms greater part of the back of the midbrain F; reflex centers for hearing   inferior colliculi  
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*under corpus callosum* largest of the ventricles; communicating cavity in brain F; protection of brain   lateral ventricles  
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lies in the center of the brain F; protection   third ventricle  
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*between cerebellum and brain stem* protection of the brain   fourth ventricle  
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channels that connect lateral ventricle w/ 3rd ventricle F; connects lateral ventricle w/ 3rd   interventricular foramen  
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narrow channel F; connects 3rd and 4th ventricle   cerebal aqueduct  
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Type: Some   I. Olfactory (old)  
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Type: say   II. optic (opie)  
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Type: marry   III. Oculomotor (occasionally)  
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Type: money *tiny*   IV. Trochlear (tries)  
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Type: but   V. Trigeminal (trig)  
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Type: my *starts medially*   VI. Abducens (and)  
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Type: brother *tiny and dont have to differentiate*   VII. Facial (feels)  
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Type: says *dont have to differentiate*   VIII. Vestibulocochlear (very)  
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Type: Big *cannot be pointed out*   IX. Glossopharyngeal (gloomy)  
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Type: Brains *cannot be pointed out*   X. Vagus (Vague)  
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Type: MAtter *like a bridge*   XI. Accesory (and )  
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Type: most   XII. Hypoglossal (hypoactive)  
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