Brain Structures ID
Brain Functions
Cranial Nerves ID
Cranial Nerves
Functions
NS2
Miscellaneous
100

What is a sulcus?

A groove in the brain

100

What does the pineal gland do?

Secrets melatonin and relays information about light and dark

100

The number of this cranial nerve.

II or 2.

100

What nerve allows for hearing and balance? 

vestibulocochlear 

100

What does arbor vitae mean?

Tree of life

200

The name of structure highlighted green.

Corpus callosum

200

What does cerebrospinal fluid do?

Fliters toxins and provides protection

200

Is the olfactory nerve a motor or sensory nerve?

sensory

200

What nerve stimulates digestion?

Vagus nerve

200

Is the corpus callosum myelinated or unmyelinated?

Myelinated 

300

What is a gyrus?

A ridge or fold in the brain

300

What is the junction called where nerve fibers from both eyes meet?

Optic chiasma 

300

What is the 3rd cranial nerve

oculomotor 

300

What nerve allows for vision?

optic

300

Does the arbor vitae of the cerebellum comprise white matter or gray matter?

White matter.

400

What are the lobes separated by the central sulcus? 

Frontal and parietal 

400

What regulates circadian rhythms? 

Melatonin 

400

What does the hypoglossal nerve move

tongue 

400

The muscle controlled by the trochlear nerve.

Superior oblique muscle.

400

What brain lobe deals with hearing? 

temporal lobe

500

What does the Great Longitudinal Fissure seperate?

the cerebral hemispheres

500

The two centers that the medulla oblongata controls.

Respiratory and Cardiovascular

500

is cranial nerve number 9 a motor or sensory nerve?

Both

500

What does the abducens nerve do?

Eye movement 

500

In what lobe is touch perceived? 

Parietal lobe

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