The Brain: Cerebrum and the Functions

A sulcus is a furrow or groove found in the brain.

What is the name of the neurons that corresponds with EEG wave generation?

Name the 3 meninges starting with the outermost layer.

The meninges are the outer coverings of what structure(s)?

Where is the expressive speech area located in the brain?

What physically unites the two hemispheres of the cerebrum?

What is the name of the lobe made visible only by retracting some of the overlying cerebrum?

The left hemisphere is most often the dominant hemisphere.

Where is the primary somatosensory cortex located?

How many layers are in the neocortex?

What lobe contains the primary visual cortex?

What lobe controls language comprehension, hearing and memory?

What lobe is involved in language processing?

What lobe controls personality, judgement and intelligence?

What layer of the meninges resembles a sheet of cellophane?

What layer separates the arachnoid mater from the pia mater?

What fissure separates the cerebrum and the cerebellum?

Which fissure separates the cerebral hemispheres into left and right?

Which fissure separates the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal lobe?

What is another name for the lateral sulcus?

What fissure separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe?

What is another name for the Rolandic fissure?

What structure contains the primary motor cortex?

Gyrus is a fold or convolution found in the brain.

Where is the receptive speech area located in the brain?

Forms a web-like layer just inside the dura mater.

Hardest, toughest, most fibrous layer