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What is another term for Cerebrum?
What is another term for Cerebrum?
Telencephalon
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Gyrus = Outward fold (elevated fold) Sulcus = Inward fold (depressed grooves) Fissure = Deep sulcus Free bee = Free bee
Which part of the cerebrum is primarily responsible for conscious movement initiation?
Which part of the cerebrum is primarily responsible for conscious movement initiation?
- Basal nuclei
- Cerebellum
- Cerebral cortex (correct)
- White matter
Which function is NOT associated with the basal nuclei?
Which function is NOT associated with the basal nuclei?
What role does white matter primarily play in the cerebrum?
What role does white matter primarily play in the cerebrum?
Which statement about the cerebral cortex is true?
Which statement about the cerebral cortex is true?
How does sensory information, except smell, reach the cerebral cortex?
How does sensory information, except smell, reach the cerebral cortex?
Which of the following accurately describes the location of cell bodies in the CNS?
Which of the following accurately describes the location of cell bodies in the CNS?
The spinal cord’s gray and white matter locations are reversed compared to the cerebrum.
The spinal cord’s gray and white matter locations are reversed compared to the cerebrum.
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Cerebrum Function
Cerebrum Function
Conscious perception of senses, thoughts, and reasoning, and initiation of conscious movement.
Cerebral Cortex
Cerebral Cortex
The outer layer of the cerebrum, made of grey matter (neuron cell bodies), containing sensory, motor, and association areas.
White Matter Function
White Matter Function
Carries nerve signals between brainstem (thalamus) and cerebrum, conveying sensory information (excluding smell) to the cortex.
Basal Nuclei (Ganglia)
Basal Nuclei (Ganglia)
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Sensory Fields
Sensory Fields
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