The Brain Lab

Dr. Jason Schwartz

Anatomy & Physiology I Lab Indian River Community College

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The Brain Lab

Dr. Jason Schwartz Anatomy & Physiology I Lab Indian River Community College

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The Human Brain

Major Brain Subdivisions

Cerebrum (= Telencephalon)
Diencephalon (Thalamus and hypothalamus) Mesencephalon Metencephalon (Pons and cerebellum) Myelencephalon (= Medulla oblongata)
Brainstem

The Brain

4 principle parts:
(1) Brain stemcontinuous with spinal cord
Brain stem is composed of:

medulla oblongata pons varoli

midbrain
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Ventricles

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Ventricles

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Third Ventricle

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Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of cranial nerves arise from the brain They have sensory, motor, or both sensory and motor functions Each nerve is identified by a number (I through XII) and a name Four cranial nerves carry parasympathetic fibers that serve muscles and glands
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Name mnemonic

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I. Olfactory II. Optic V. Trigeminal VI. III. Oculomotor IV. Trochlear Abducens VII. Facial

VIII. Vestibulocochlear IX. Glossopharyngeal

XI. Accessory Nerve (Spinal Accessory Nerve)

X. Vagus

XII. Hypoglossal
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Cranial Nerves

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Figure 13.5a

Cranial Nerve I: Olfactory

Figure I from Table 13.2

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Cranial Nerve II: Optic

Figure II Table 13.2

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Cranial Nerve III: Oculomotor

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Figure III from Table 13.2

Cranial Nerve IV: Trochlear

lTrochlea

Figure IV from Table 13.2

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Cranial Nerve V: Trigeminal

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Figure V from Table 13.2

Cranial Nerve VI: Abdcuens

Fibers leave the inferior pons and enter the orbit via the superior orbital fissure Primarily a motor nerve innervating the lateral rectus muscle

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Figure VI from Table 13.2

Fig. 16.22c

lTrochlea

Cranial Nerve VII: Facial

Figure VII from Table 13.2

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Cranial Nerve VIII: Vestibulocochlear

Figure VIII from Table 13.2

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Cranial Nerve IX: Glossopharyngeal

Figure IX from Table 13.2

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Cranial Nerve X: Vagus

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Figure X from Table 13.2

Cranial Nerve XI: Accessory

Figure XI from Table 13.2

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Cranial Nerve XII: Hypoglossal

Figure XII from Table 13.2

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