Muscle Memory
Brain Matter
Achoo! Could I Have a Tissue Please?
Feeling a Little Nervous
100
Nom-nom-nom! Smack-smack-smack! Chewing on a piece of gum will require the heavy use of this facial muscle.
What is the masseter?
100
If we think of the cerebrum as ridges and trenches, this term describes the ridges.
What is "gyrus"?
100
This is the correct ordering of the muscle types from top to bottom.
What is skeletal, cardiac, and smooth?
100
This is the number of thoracic spinal nerve pairs.
What is 12?
200
These are the names of each muscle in the three-membered hamstring group, and the common origin they share.
What are the semimembranosus, semitendinosus, and biceps femoris, and the ischial tuberosity?
200
This funnel-shaped structure acts as a connecting tract between the hypothalamus and the pituitary.
What is the infundibulum?
200
Poetically named "Tree of Life", this structure consists of the branching white matter tracts of the cerebellum.
What is the arbor vitae?
200
Axillary, median, and radial are all nerves belonging to this plexus serving the shoulders and upper limbs.
What is the brachial plexus?
300
Nasty fastball! Pitchers rely on this muscle during the final stages of throwing a baseball in order to rotate the arm and point the palm downward.
What is the pronator teres?
300
The spaces labeled F and M, respectively.
What are the lateral and fourth ventricles?
300
What is the arachnoid mater?
300
The name for the conspicuous nerve labeled II on the sheep's brain.
What is optic nerve?
400
This deeper member of the calf muscle group.
What is the soleus?
400
This dorsal aspect of the midbrain labeled G controls both visual and auditory reflexes.
What is the corpora quadrigemina?
400
This is the part of the cerebellum depicted in part c, the more darkly stained region.
What is granular layer of the cortex?
400
Of the following - trigeminal, vagus, facial, and vestibulocochlear - only this nerve is purely sensory.
What is vestibulocochlear?
500
The name of the large muscle labeled 7, and its insertion point.
What is the latissimus dorsi, and the intertubercular sulcus of the humerus?
500
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This crescent shaped region of dura highlighted in green partitions the cerebullum from the cerebrum.
What is the tentorium cerebelli?
500
This groove cutting the ventral funiculus into two halves incompletely divides the spinal cord.
What is the anterior median fissure?
500
This cranial nerve being pointed to with the red pencil that is responsible for moving the eye outward.
What is abducens?