Brain Structures ID
Brain Functions
Cranial Nerves ID
Cranial Nerves
Functions
Functions
NS2
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
100
Name the ventricles of the brain.
Lateral (2), Third, Fourth ventricle
100
What lobe is responsible for processing visual activity?
Occipital Lobe
100
The number of this cranial nerve.
II or 2.
100
What cranial nerve is associated with smell?
Olfactory (I)
100
What is the name of the white matter structure that allows for communication between the cerebral hemispheres?
Corpus callosum
200
The name of structure highlighted green.
Corpus callosum
200
Name the five lobes of the brain.
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal, Occipital, and Insula Lobe
200
What is the 1st cranial nerve?
Olfactory
200
What cranial nerve controls facial expressions?
Facial Nerve (VII)
200
What is the name of the structure that connects the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland?
Infundibulum
300
What structure secretes melatonin?
Pineal Gland
300
What is the largest structure of the brain?
Cerebrum
300
Identify cranial nerve III
Oculomotor Nerve
300
What cranial nerve controls equilibrium and hearing?
Vestibulocochlear Nerve (VII)
300
Does the arbor vitae of the cerebellum comprise white matter or gray matter?
White matter.
400
What are the three structures of the brainstem?
midbrain, pons, medulla
400
What is the structure called where the two optic nerves cross?
Optic Chiasma
400
What is cranial nerve VIII?
Vestibulocochlear Nerve
400
The muscle controlled by the trochlear nerve.
Superior oblique muscle.
400
Which feature of the skull allows the medulla oblongata to attach to the spinal cord?
Foramen magnum
500
What structure is often called the "second brain"?
Cerebellum
500
The two centers that the medulla oblongata controls.
Respiratory and Cardiovascular
500
What cranial nerve is X?
Vagus Nerve
500
What function does the hypoglossal nerve serve?
movement of tongue during speech and swallowing
500
What is the name of the space between the two halves of the thalamus?
Intermediate mass