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MedNeuro: Surface Features of the Brain and Ventricular System

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State the function of the insular lobe in general terms.   Has roles in taste and visceral physiological function.  
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Distinguish between the location of the thalamus and the hypothalamus with respect to the hypothalamic sulcus and the third ventricle.   Thalamus is found above, and hypothalamus found below.  
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Describe the locations of the lamina terminalis.   It is a thin layer of tissue that runs between the rostrum of the corpus callosum and the optic chiasm and seals off the anterior end of the third ventricle.  
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List the fiber tracts that connect the pons and cerebellum.   Three transverse fibers: the sup. cerebellar peduncle, the mid. cerebellar peduncle and the inf. cerebellar peduncle.  
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Describe the location of the anterior, posterior and inferior horns of the lateral ventricles.   Anterior (frontal lobe), posterior (occipital lobe), inferior (temporal lobe)  
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Name the structure that forms the roof of the 4th ventricle.   velum: anterior medullary velum and inferior medullary velum  
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State the physiological function of the choroid plexus.   Produces CSF  
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