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Neuroscience I- Exam I

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Which lobe/gyrus lies caudal to the central sulcus?   Parietal lobe/postcentral gyrus  
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Which lobe/gyrus lies rostral to the central sulcus?   Frontal lobe/precentral gyrus  
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What lies caudal to the precentral sulcus?   Precentral sulcus  
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What lies rostral to the postcentral sulcus?   Postcentral gyrus  
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Inferior to the lateral fissure/sulcus lies the ?   Temporal lobe (superior temporal gyrus  
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________to the lateral fissure lies the inferior frontal gyrus.   Superior/dorsal  
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The central sulcus (of Rolando) runs from the ___________ border of the hemisphere near its midpoint obliquely downward and forward until it meets the _________.   superior/dorsal; lateral sulcus (is separated from posterior ramus of lateral sulcus by a narrow bridge of cortex)  
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The frontal lobe is ________to the central sulcus and superior to the ________sulcus   anterior/rostral; lateral  
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The _______ lobe extends from the central sulcus to the parieto-occiptal fissure and on the lateral surface is separated from the __________caudally by an imaginary line projecting from the horizontal portion of the lateral fissure to the middle of the li   parietal; temporal lobe or occiptal  
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Caudal to the postcentral sulcus is the ______sulcus. The sulcus extends horizontally across the parietal lobe. It divides the parietal lobe into _________ and ________ lobules.   intraparietal; superior-parietal; inferior  
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From the medial surface    
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The cingulate gyrus is ________ to the corpus callosum.   superior/dorsal  
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Dorsal to the cingulate gyrus is the ______ lobule which is the medial extension of the pre and post central gyri.   paracentral  
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The corpus callosum is ________ the septum pellucidum.   superior/dorsal  
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At the _________ border of the septum pellucidum lies the fornix.   inferior/ventral (could be posterior)  
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At the inferior border of the septum pellucidum is the C shaped fiber bundle, called the ________ that connects the temporal lobe and the midbrain.   fornix  
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Immediately __________ to the midbrain is the pons   caudal/inferior  
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Immediately rostral to the medulla is the   pons.  
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The occipital lobe occupies all of the hemisphere ________ to the _________ fissure.   caudal/posterior; parieto-occipital  
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The occipital lobe is divided by the _______fissure (sulcus). On the dorsal "bank" of this fissure lies the _________ and on the ventral "bank" lies the __________.   calcarine; cuneus; lingual gyrus  
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Ventral to the corpus callosum is the _______, a thin partition that separates the two lateral ventricles.   septum pellucidum  
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Rostral to the anterior extent of the fornix is a small bundle of fibers, the __________, that connects the two temporal lobes and olfactory structures of both hemispheres.   anterior commissure  
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Chapter 8    
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__________ fasciculus is a part of the core language circuit that connects Broca's area (located in the ________ gyrus) and the ___________ area of the dominant hemisphere.   Arcuate fasciculus (bundle of nerve fibers); inferior frontal; Wernicke  
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The primary somesthetic (general sensory, somatosensory) area is in the ________ gyrus of the ________ lobe on the __________ cerebral surfaces and _________ part of the paracentral lobule on the _______ surface of each hemisphere.   postcentral; parietal; lateral; posterior; paracentral; medial  
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The primary visual area is located mainly ___________ and __________ to the calcarine sulcus/fissure on the _________ surface of the occipital lobe.   posterior, (dorsal/ventral); inferior; medial  
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Primary auditory area is also called _________ located in the __________________.   Heschells gyrus; inferior wall of the lateral sulcus  
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Broca's area is ______________ to the precentral gyrus. This specific area of the precentral gyrus contains what part of the motor homunculus? _______   inferior/anterior/rostral; face  
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Primary motor cortex is found on the _________ and ________ surfaces of the _________ lobe in the _________gyrus, _________ to the central sulcus.   lateral; superomedial; frontal; precentral; anterior  
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The ___________ and _________ tracts originate in the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe. This gyrus is rostral to the _________.   corticospinal and corticobulbar; central sulcus  
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The face representation on the motor cortex is more _________ than the representation for the upper and lower extremities.   lateral  
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In the motor homunculus, the feet and legs lie in the ________ fissure on the ______ surface of the cerebrum   longitudinal; medial  
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The premotor area is in the lateral surface of the frontal lobe just anterior/rostral to the _____________ area.   primary motor area  
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