Ventral Stream - answer-Known as the what pathways involves object and visual identification and recognition
Dorsal Stream - answer-Known as the where pathway
deals with object locations and motion
basal Ganglia - answer-role in movement control and posture
Brain Stem - answer-motor and s...
, NEURO 2201 - Midterm 1
Ventral Stream - answer-Known as the what pathways involves object and visual
identification and recognition
Dorsal Stream - answer-Known as the where pathway
deals with object locations and motion
basal Ganglia - answer-role in movement control and posture
Brain Stem - answer-motor and sensory neurons extend through the brain stem
allowing for the relay of signals between the brain and spinal cord
alertness, arousal, breathing, blood pressure, digestion, heart rate, swallowing,
walking, and sensory and motor information
Cerebellum - answer-controls balance and aids in coordinating movement and
learning new motor tasks
Hypothalamus - answer-control the endocrine system by sending signals to the
pituitary gland
food and water intake, energy expenditure and body temperature
regulates circadian rhythms
Hippocampus - answer-medial temporal lobe
processing a variety of memory types
Corticospinal Tract - answer-descending tract of the spinal cord that contain bundles
of axons originate in the cerebral cortex and decent to the synapse within the
brainstem or spinal cord
Spinothalamic Tract - answer-sensory pathway from the skin to the thalamus
Meninges - answer-Protective Coverings
Dura Mater - answer-outermost layer
protect the brain and spinal cord
vein0like structures that carry blood form the brain back to the heart
Pia Mater - answer-last layer
direct contact and covers the brain and spinal cord
Arachnoid Mater - answer-Middle layer
weblike layer
Cerebrospinal Fluid - answer-space between arachnoid and pia maters
Choroid Plexus - answer-Produces CSF
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