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front, nose-side of brain |
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part of brain facing upward |
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part of the brain facing downward |
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the invisible line running down the middle of the nervous system |
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structures closer to the midline of the brain |
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structures farther away from the midline of the brain |
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two structures that are on the same side of the brain |
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two structures that are on opposite sides of the brain |
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the plane of the section resulting in splitting the brain into equal left and right halves |
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sections parallel to the midsagittal plane |
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plane perpendicular to the ground and the sagital plane |
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central nervous system (CNS) |
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consists of the parts of the nervous system that are encased in bone: the brain and the spinal cord |
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the largest and most anterior part of the brain |
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separated by the sagittal fissure, right cerebral hemisphere receives sensations from, and controls movements of the left side of the body
left cerebral hemisphere concerned with sensations and movements on the right side of the body |
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located behind the cerebrum, smaller but has as many neurons as the cerebrum
movement control center that has extensive connections with the cerebrum and the spinal cord
left side concerned with left side of body, right side with right |
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