Exam 14: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

________ centers receive information from many association areas and direct extremely complex motor activities such as speech.

The cerebral area posterior to the central sulcus is the

Examination of a tissue sample from the central nervous system reveals many darkly pigmented cells.This tissue probably came from the

Figure 14-1 The Circulation of Cerebrospinal Fluid Use Figure 14-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "9."

The cerebellar hemispheres are separated by a band of cortex called the

Jane suffers from chronic seizures and in order to control the problem undergoes surgery in which the fibers of the corpus callosum are cut.As a result of this surgery she would likely be unable to

If the corpus callosum is surgically cut,

The white matter of the cerebellum forms the

The ________ provides the principal link between the nervous and endocrine systems.

The medial nuclei of the thalamus

The folds of the surface of the cerebrum

Cerebrospinal fluid

Sensory innervation of the lower teeth and gums is by the ________ nerve.

The region of the cerebral cortex that is medial and deep to the temporal lobe is the

Damage to the preoptic area of the hypothalamus leads to which problem?

A brain hemorrhage is life-threatening because

Jane,a 79-year-old woman,has been diagnosed with a tumor in the brain.She has lost some sensory and motor functions associated with the face,like control of facial muscles for emotion and various sensory functions like taste.In addition,she has some hearing loss and balance problems.The location of the tumor is likely to be the

Hydrocephalus,or "water on the brain," may result from

Divisions of the cerebral hemispheres that are named after the overlying skull bones are

The folds of the cerebrum are called