Organization of the Brain and Meninges

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What is the embryonic origin of the cerebral hemispheres?

Telencephalon

What is the name of the central cavity of the brain?

Ventricles

Which part of the brain develops from the rhombencephalon?

Hindbrain

What is the function of ependymal cells?

<p>Production of cerebrospinal fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which meningeal layer is closest to the bone?

<p>Dura mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the groove in the cerebral hemispheres?

<p>Sulcus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the ridges in the cerebral hemispheres?

<p>Gyri</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain develops from the mesencephalon?

<p>Midbrain</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the system that produces and absorbs cerebrospinal fluid?

<p>Choroid plexus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which meningeal layer is in contact with the brain?

<p>Pia mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

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