Anatomy Chapter 7 pp 240-241 Worksheet

The interbrain is also called?
This is a relay station for sensory impulses passing upward to the sensory cortex.
This is an imprtant autonomic nervous system center because it plays a role in the regulation of body temp, water balance, and metabolism.
The hypothalamus is an important part of this system?
This gland hangs from the anterior floor of the hypothalamus by a slender stalk.
The reflex centers involved in olfaction. They bulge from the floor of the hypothalamus posterior to the pituitary gland.
What forms the roof of the third ventricle?
These are parts of the epithalamus?
These structures midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata are part of this?
This is a small part of the brain stem?
This is a tiny canal that ravels through the midbrain and connects the third ventricle of the diencephalon to the fourth ventricle.
This is composed of two bulging fiber tracts which convey ascending and descending impulses.
These bulging nuclei are reflex centers involved with vision and hearing.
This also means bridge? This area of the brain stem is mostly fiver tracts?
This contains centers that control heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, swallowing, and vomiting, among others?
This lies posterior to the pons and medulla and anterior to the cerebellum?
This extends the entire length of the brain stem and is a diffuse mass of gray matter?
This plays a role in consciousness and the awake/sleep cycles?
This is a large cauliflowerlike object that projects dorsally from under the occipital labe of the cerebrum?