ACB 334- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 89 pages long!)

• School: U of S
• Department: Anatomy and Cell Biology
• Course: ACB 334
• Professor: Jen Chlan

Document Summary

Objective 1: describe the development of the ns from the neural plate to the. Objective 2: explain how the mature brain develops from the embryonic brain. Objective 5: describe the role and position of the alar and basal plates in the. Meninges, ventricles, cerebrospinal fluid and the blood brain barrier. Objective 1: list the elements that comprise the meninges of the brain and spinal. Luschka -> subarachnoid space: csf emptied into the venous sinuses through the arachnoid granulations. Objective 3: describe the structure of the arachnoid-csf barrier. Objective 4: describe the microscopic structure of the blood-csf barrier and. Csf of the ventricles due to tight junctions of the choroid epithelium. Objective 5: describe the principle features of the bbb proper. Maintenance of an optimum environment: transport mechanisms across the bbb, bbb regulates the transport of ions and proteins into the csf and ecf, na+ and cl, k+ and ca+ -> low concentrations in csf compared to blood.