KINE 2031 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Postcentral Gyrus, Commissural Fiber, Medial Longitudinal Fissure
28 Jan 2016
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Anatomy handout 6 october 17 2011: which of the following are false: The cortex of the cerebrum is comprised of gray matter, the only gray matter of the forebrain. Association type tracts join the gyri located in the same hemisphere. The longitudinal fissure is the hill that seperates the two heispheres. The hypothalamus is the relay centre for all sensory information. More than one of the above are false. There are 5 different lobes of the brain. The unmyelinated axons that join the left and right hemispheres of the brain are termed commissural tracts. The post-central gyrus is responsible for motor information. The hypothalamus is the controller of autonomic ns and endocrine system. The hindbrain contains the superior, middle and inferior peduncles. The inferior sagittal sinus is located at the bottom free edge of the falx cerebri the sigmoid sinuses exit the cranial cavity as the right and left external jugular veins.
