Anatomy Lecture 5: Cerebral Cortex & Neuroanatomical Language

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Which layer of the isocortex contains densely-packed cells types stellate and small pyramidal?

  • Layer VI
  • Layer IV
  • Layer I
  • Layer II (correct)

Which layer of the isocortex contains stellate cells only?

  • Layer III
  • Layer VI
  • Layer V (correct)
  • Layer IV

To which regions does Layer V of the isocortex send efferent connections?

  • Spinal cord and brainstem (correct)
  • Spinal cord and thalamus
  • Thalamus and brainstem
  • Cortex and brainstem

Which area in the cerebral cortex is responsible for Principal Gyri and Sulci?

<p>Area A (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cortical layer has cell types large pyramidal (Betz Cells) and few stellate cells?

<p>Layer V (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do lesions in Brodmann Areas refer to?

<p>Common Cortical Disorders (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do the efferent connections from Layer III of the isocortex project to?

<p>Thalamus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the isocortex has cell types that project to the thalamus?

<p>Layer VI (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Layer III of the isocortex mainly contain?

<p>Loosely-packed cell pyramidal + stellate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which area do you find results of lesions in cortical functions?

<p>Area D (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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