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What forms during the 3rd and 4th weeks of pregnancy?
Which of the following is NOT a derivative of neural crest cells?
What is the function of melanocytes?
Where do Schwann cells originate from?
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Which neural crest derivative is associated with the thyroid gland?
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What is the function of the conotruncal septum?
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What is the fate of neural crest cells in the pharyngeal arches?
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Which of the following is NOT a component of the nervous system that originates from neural crest cells?
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Which of the following is a derivative of the forebrain?
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Which part of the brain is derived from the midbrain?
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Which of the following is a derivative of the hindbrain?
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Which of the following nerves originates from the hindbrain?
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Which of the following structures is NOT a derivative of the forebrain?
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Which of the following is a derivative of the telencephalon?
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What is the term for the grooves that separate the convolutions of the cerebral cortex?
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What is the function of arachnoid villi granulations?
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Which of the following nerves originates from the midbrain?
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Which of the following is a derivative of the diencephalon?
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What is the location of the transverse sinuses?
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What is the primary function of commissures in the brain?
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What is the term for the process by which neuroblasts migrate to the subpial position and differentiate into full mature neurons?
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What is the characteristic of the emissary veins?
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What is the region of the pallium that forms the hippocampus and paleopallium?
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What is the name of the junction of the straight sinus and the superior sagittal sinus?
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What do the superior petrosal sinuses drain into?
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What is the term for the outer layer of the cerebral hemispheres that develops from the pallium?
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What is the characteristic of the motor cortex in terms of cell types?
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What is the direction of the sigmoid sinus?
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What is the term for the period of rapid growth of the cerebral hemispheres during fetal life?
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What is the name of the structure that continuous with the superior bulb of the internal jugular vein?
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What is the potential site of infection?
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What is the percentage of the cortical structure that is made up of the neocortex?
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Which structure is responsible for CSF reabsorption?
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Where does the sigmoid sinus drain into?
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What is the function of the superior and inferior ophthalmic veins?
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Where is the junction of the falx cerebri and tentorium cerebelli located?
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Which sinus is formed by the union of the great cerebral vein and inferior sagittal sinus?
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What is the course of the sigmoid sinus?
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What is the relationship between the left and right transverse sinuses?
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What is the connection between the cavernous sinus and the transverse sinus?
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