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Module 8 The BrainExam Questions and
Complete Solutions
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Human brain size - Answer: volume: 1200-1500cc
weight: 1.35-1.4kg (3lbs)
Major Regions of Human Brain - Answer: Cerebrum; Diencephalon; Brainstem; Cerebellum
Rostral - Answer: toward the nose (synonymous with anterior)
Caudal - Answer: toward the tail (synonymous with posterior)
3 primary brain vesicles - Answer: by the late 4th week of development. Prosencephalon (forebrain);
Mesencephalon (midbrain); Rhombencephalon (hindbrain)
5 secondary brain vesicles - Answer: by the fifth week the 3 vesicles develop into 5 secondary brain
vesicles; Telencephalon, Diencephalon, Mesencephalon, Metencephalon, Myelencephalon
Telencephalon - Answer: arises from prosencephalon, eventually forms the cerebrum
Diencephalon - Answer: derives from prosencephalon, eventually forms the thalamus, hypothalamus
and epithalamus
Mesencephalon - Answer: only primary vesicle that does not form a new secondary vesicle
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