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Brain Anatomy Summary Study guide pictorial Q & A latest update 2025 1. Frontal lobe

A) medial temporal cortex. - ANSWER 38. A patient named Boswell was described in your text as having severe amnesia—both for events prior to and after his illness— while maintaining implicit memory. His brain damage included the: C) entorhinal cortex - ANSWER 39. The ______ is the final stop in a major pathway leading from the cortex to the hippocampus. B) entorhinal, perirhinal, and parahippocampal cortices. - ANSWER 40. The three cortical regions, in addition to the hippocampus and a...

brain stem - ANSWER important processing center and relay station for info headed to or from cerebrum or cerebellum eeg - ANSWER electroencephalogram cerebrospinal fluid - ANSWER supports brain and transports nutrients, chemical messengers, and wastes

what are the 5 brain lobes? - ANSWER 1. frontal 2. parietal 3. occipital 4. temporal 5. insula what divides each lobe? - ANSWER several sulci the frontal lobe lies in which fossa? - ANSWER anterior cranial fossa

thalamus - ANSWER relays for sensory info hypothalamus - ANSWER emotions,drives like hunger and thirst, hormones, homeostasis (hooks to pituitary) pituitary - ANSWER primary link between nervous and endocrine system midbrain - ANSWER processes visual and auditory info and involuntary muscles; arousal from sleep, awareness, eating, sleeping attention

which part of the brain is in the CNS? - ANSWER cerebral hemispheres and cerebellum what are the 4 regions of the brain? - ANSWER 1. cerebral hemisphere 2. diencephalon 3. brain stem 4. cerebellum what is apart of the brain stem? (3) - ANSWER 1. midbrain 2. pons 3. medulla