Section 4: The Brain

what is the beginning of the brain and spinal cord as an embryonic structure called? (pg. 431)

• neural tube

• neural pathway

• synaptic cleft

• junction

what is the prosencephalon? (pg. 431)

• hindbrain

• forebrain

• midbrain

• upbrain

What is the mesencephalon? (pg. 431)

• hindbrain

• forebrain

• midbrain

• upbrain

what is the Rhombencephalon? (pg. 431)

• midbrain

• forebrain

• upbrain

• hindbrain

what are large C-shaped chambers that reflect the pattern of cerebral growth called? (pg. 432)

• diagonal ventricles

• horizontal ventricles

• lateral ventricles

• transverse ventricles

What form the superior part of the brain? (pg. 435)

• Cerebral hemispheres

• Ventricles

• Cerebral Cortex

• Neuroglia

What separates the cerebral hemispheres? (pg. 435)

• vertical fissure

• longitudinal fissure

• horizontal fissure

• sacrum fissure

What is located anterior to the precentral gyrus in the frontal lobe? (pg. 437)

• Synaptic Cleft

• Premotor Cortex

• Motor Cortex

• Prefrontal Cortex

what is Broca's Area involved in? (pg. 437)

• Reading comprehension

• Hearing

• Memory

• Speech pronunciation

What does the epithalamus form? (pg. 446)

• roof of the first ventricle

• roof of the second ventricle

• roof of the third ventricle

• roof of the fourth ventricle