What is __________ ?
What is the Meninges?
1. Protective membrane that covers brain and spinal cord. 2. Made of three layers.
What is does the Spinal Cord contain?
31 segments and four regions: Cervical Enlargement, Lumbar Enlargement, Conus Medullaris and Filum Terminale.
What does Cross section anatomy include?
Anterior Median Fissue, Posterior Median Sulcus, Gray Matter, Central Canal and White Matter.
What is the outer part of the cerebrum (gray matter) ?
Cerebral Cortex
What is the brain also known for?
Cerebrum.
What are ridges of the brain referred to?
Convulsions
What connects the two hemispheres in the brain?
Corpus Callosum.
What part of the brain controls memory?
Frontal Lobe/Thalamus (short term) and Temporal Lobe/Cerebral Cortex (long term).
What are the four loves?
Frontal, Parietal, Temporal and Occipital.
What is Meningitis?
Inflammation of Archanoid and Pia Mater caused by bacterial or vital infection.
What is the Brainstem?
It contains Midbrain, Pons and Medulla Oblongata.
What is the Diencephalon?
It's an area of brain containing Thalamus and Hypothalamus.
What is the Arachnoid Mater?
It's the 2nd layer later and spread over CNS but doesn't enter the groove.
What separates the hemispheres?
Longitiudinal Fissure
What is the Pia Mater?
The deepest layer and attacked directly to CNS containing nerves and blood vessels.
What is the Dura Mater?
The fibrous connective tissue that is the superficial layer of the Meninges.
What separates the Cerebrum and Cerebellum?
Transverse Fissue
