01:377:213 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Epidural Space, Medulla Oblongata, Frontal Lobe

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Parietal lobes (this is the superior region to the frontal lobe) Cerebellum: these are the two balls at the bottom of the brain a. Pons: these are located in the center of the cerebellum a. b. Referred to as the relaying center for sensory information. Medulla oblongata: the brain stem coming out of the pons a. b. Corpus callosum: this is a region of white matter that connects the r and l hemispheres of the brain. Calvaria: refers to the top of the skull. Epidural space: this is a potential space in the skull and it is a true space in the spinal column. a. b. Pathological and traumatic in nature space between calvaria and dura matter. The epidural space in the skull will only exist when the dura is separated from calvaria. Dura matter: can be broken down into (2) layers, seamless a. b. c. d.