Brain Regions
Cranial Nerves
Meninges
Muscles
Random
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What lobe in the brain is responsible for hearing?
Temporal lobe
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What nerve is responsible for the movement of most of the muscles in the tongue?
Hypoglossal nerve
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What are the meninges?
Dura mater, Arachnoid mater, & Pia mater
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What functional group opposes or reverses particular movement?
Antagonist
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What is this called?
Transversus abdominis
200
What's the difference between gray matter and white matter?
Gray matter: short, nonmyelinated neurons and cell bodies
White matter: myelinated and nonmyelinated axons
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What type of nerve is this?
Facial nerve
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What is the function of meninges?
To protect and cover the spinal cord and brain, otherwise known as the CNS (central nervous system). They also provide a support system for blood vessels.
200
What pattern of arrangement is G?
Parallel
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What are the projection fibers that radiate through cerebral white matter to the cortex?
Corona radiata
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What part of the brain is this (orange)?
Brain stem
300
What is the largest cranial nerve with both motor and sensory functions?
Trigeminal nerve
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What is the pia mater?
the innermost layer closest to the brain tissue
300
What is this called?
Frontal belly
300
What is the hypothalamus responsible for?
Gland in the brain that controls the hormone (endocrine) system
400
What ventricle is this (in red)?
Fourth ventricle
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What is the optic nerve?
The sensory nerve that involves vision.
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What is the subarachnoid space within meninges?
It's the space between the arachnoid and the pia mater filled with cerebrospinal fluid that cushions and protects the brain and spinal cord.
400
What is this called?
Platysma
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What muscle is this?
Rhomboid major
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What part of the brain consists of awareness, communication, memory storage, etc?
Cerebral cortex
500
What nerve provides muscle function and pupil response?
Oculomotor nerve
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Which menix contains a drainage system that allows blood the leave the brain and allows cerebrospinal fluid to re-enter circulation?
Dura mater
500
What are the prime movers of jaw closure?
Temporalis and masseter
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What part of the brain is located between the midbrain and medulla oblongata?
Pons