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How is the cerebellum physically connected to the brainstem?
The brainstem sits between large organs -- the brain (including cerebrum and cerebellum) and spinal cord -- and is directly connected to them. The three segments of the brainstem (the midbrain, pons, and medulla) also give rise to most of the twelve cranial nerves (excluding cranial nerves I, II, and arguably XI).
What is the inferior portion of the occipital bone has a large opening through which the spinal cord connects with the brain?
The foramen magnum is the large opening at the inferior portion of the occipital bone that allows the spinal cord to connect with the brain. It acts as a passageway for the brainstem and spinal cord to communicate.
What is the function of the muscular walls in the large arteries?
Basically what it does is protect the brain structure.
What is the floor of the mid- brain?
The floor of the midbrain consists of the cerebral peduncles, which are large bundles of nerve fiber tracts that connect the cerebral cortex to the brainstem. These structures are involved in motor functions and serve as a pathway for information to travel between different regions of the brain.
What brain is similar to a sheeps brain?
Human Brains are similair in structure to a sheeps brain, sheep have larger olfactory bulbs though, sheeps brains are also not a large as humans.
Which structure is responsible for the restriction of movement of large complex substances into the bloodstream of your body?
The structure responsible for the restriction of movement of large complex substances into the bloodstream is the endothelial cells that line blood vessels. These cells form a barrier known as the blood-brain barrier, which regulates the entry of substances from the bloodstream into the brain and spinal cord to protect the central nervous system.
Who has the highest brain to body mass ratio of all animals?
The highest brain to body ratio among large animals is that of the horse, with a ratio of 1.6. Not far behind is the elephant at 1.56, then the lion at 1.55.
What animal has the highest brain-to-body mass ratio of all large animals?
primate
What has a large well developed brain?
a dolphin has a large well developed brain
What has a large well-developed brain?
a dolphin has a large well developed brain
Definition of the medulla?
The medulla oblongata is the part of the brain that controls autonomic functions. Some of the functions that it controls are digestion, breathing, heart function, and swallowing.
Dose The diaphragm separates the brain and spinal cord?
No, the diagphragm is the large muscle just under your lungs, which helps in breathing. The structure that causes hicupps when in spasm
