Cerebrum

Cerebrum

Right and Left Hemispheres
- -Separated by the longitudinal fissure
- -Right: Emotion, creativity
- -Left: Language, reasoning
- -Connected by the corpus callosum which is larger in females than males
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Cerebral Cortex

Outer neurons. Cortex also found in the cerebellum
Lobes

Areas of the cerebrum named for the bones covering them
Gyri

Ridges of the cerebrum (hills)
Fissures

Large deep crevice separating major parts of the brain
Sulcus

Shallow grooves (valleys) forming the lobes
Central sulcus

Separates the frontal and parietal lobes in each hemisphere
Lateral sulcus

Separates the temporal lobe from the parietal & frontal lobes

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GoBroncos

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357033

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Cerebrum

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2021-12-03T03:16:52Z

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