Brain Structures ID
Brain Functions
Cranial Nerves ID
Cranial Nerves
Functions
Functions
NS2
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
100
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Name of the structure highlighted in green
Diencephalon
100
What does the frontal lobe control?
motor cortex
100
The number of this cranial nerve.
II or 2.
100
What nerve controls movement of the tongue during speech and swallowing?
hypoglossal nerve (12 or XII)
100
What does the longitudinal fissure separate?
the cerebral hemispheres
200
The name of structure highlighted green.
Corpus callosum
200
What lobe controls vision?
Occipital lobe
200
What is the number of the trigeminal nerve?
5 or V.
200
What is the abducens nerve function?
eye movement
200
What is the cerebrospinal fluid-filled space between the two halves of the thalamus called?
3rd ventricle
300
What does the longitudinal fissure separate?
Cerebral hemispheres
300
Which lobe controls general senses (somatosensory)?
Parietal lobe
300
The number of the trochlear nerve?
4 or IV.
300
Which cranial nerve is responsible for smell?
olfactory
300
Does the arbor vitae of the cerebellum comprise white matter or gray matter?
White matter.
400
What are grooves in the gyri called?
Sulcus
400
What control center does the hypothalamus control?
autonomic control center
400
Number of the spinal accessory nerve
11 or XI
400
The muscle controlled by the trochlear nerve.
Superior oblique muscle.
400
What are the three regions of the brainstem?
Midbrain, Pons, Medulla Oblonga
500
What is a gyrus?
the raised portion of the surface area of the brain
500
The two centers that the medulla oblongata controls.
Respiratory and Cardiovascular
500
Number of the vagus nerve
10 or X.
500
Which cranial nerve aids in hearing and equilibrium?
vestibulocochlear nerve (8 r VIII)
500
What is the order in which cerebrospinal fluid flows through the cranial cavity?
lateral ventricles, 3rd ventricle, cerebral aqueduct, 4th ventricle, central canal