ANAT 215 Lecture Notes - Middle Cerebellar Peduncle, Parieto-Occipital Sulcus, Cerebral Peduncle
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Central nervous system: brain (reading material: chapter 16: pages 406-428; chapter 22: pages 585-586,594) Cerebrum: telencephalon (outer brain) 80% of mass of entire mass diencephalon (inter brain) Ganglia are supposed to only be in the pns, but think about the definition of a ganglia ?? control of motor activities white matter: made up of caudate and lentiform nucleus function in myelinated nerve fibers (axons) Continuous with subarachnoid space around spinal cord filled with csf and contains blood vessels. Note on real vs. potential space potential space in the brain may become real space in the spinal cord. Birds eye- solid structure passes through the midbrain cerebral aqueduct: fourth ventricle: Blood supply: internal carotid arteries: vertebral arteries: basilar artery: enters the skull through the carotid canal enters the skull through the foramen magnum vertebral arteries end by joining together to form basilar artery.