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Lab practical 3
Brain and Eye (cranial nerves)
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
03/11/2009

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Term
1) dura mater
2) arachnoid
3) pia mater
Definition
name the layers of meninges in order from outermost to innermost
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dura mater
Definition
outermost meninge that covers the entire brain; tough
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arachnoid mater
Definition
weblike meninge
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pia mater
Definition
saran wrap-like meninge that covers over the folds on the brain
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longitudinal fissure
Definition
separates right hemisphere from left hemisphere
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transverse fissure
Definition
between post. cerebrum and cerebellum
Term
frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital lobes
Definition
name the lobes of the cerebrum
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central sulcus
Definition
seperates frontal lobe from parietal lobes; landmark
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gyri
Definition
folds (plural)
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corpora quadrigemina
Definition
four bodies, constitute the midbrain
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pineal gland
Definition
single pea shaped form- superior to corpora quadrigemina
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pons varioli
Definition
connects cerebellum and medulla to cerebrum
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medulla oblongata
Definition
called spinal bulb, controls heart, respiration, and vasomotor reactions
Term
I Olfactory
II Optic
III Oculomotor
IV Trochlear
V Trigeminal
VI Abducens
VII Facial
VIII Acoustic
IX Glossopharyngeal
X Vagus
XI Spinal Accessory
XII Hypoglossal
Definition
Name the 12 cranial nerves
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