Sheep Brain Dissection - Mr.E Science
Sheep Brain Dissection - Mr.E Science
Sheep Brain Dissection - Mr.E Science
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Name: ________________________________ Period: _______________<br />
<strong>Sheep</strong> <strong>Brain</strong> <strong>Dissection</strong><br />
Use the “<strong>Dissection</strong> Guide To The Mammalian <strong>Brain</strong>” on the website to answer the<br />
following questions and to aid you in the required drawings.<br />
I. Describe the function of the following<br />
a. Dura Mater: ____________________________________________________________<br />
II.<br />
III.<br />
b. Meninges: _____________________________________________________________<br />
c. What are the 3 distinct areas of the brain<br />
i. ___________________________________<br />
ii. ___________________________________<br />
iii. ___________________________________<br />
Exterior Anatomy – Dorsal View Drawing<br />
Define the following structures and then label your drawing:<br />
1. Cerebrum: _____________________________________________________________<br />
2. Longitudinal Fissure: ____________________________________________________<br />
3. Gyri: _________________________________________________________________<br />
4. Sulci: _________________________________________________________________<br />
5. Cerebellum: ____________________________________________________________<br />
6. Medulla oblongata: _________________________________________________________<br />
Exterior Anatomy – Ventral View Drawing<br />
Define the following structures and then label your drawing:<br />
1. Optic Chiasma: __________________________________________________________<br />
2. Pituitary Gland: _________________________________________________________<br />
3. Temporal Lobes: ________________________________________________________<br />
4. Pons: ________________________________________________________<br />
5. Medulla oblongata: ________________________________________________________<br />
6. Spinal Cord: ________________________________________________________<br />
7. How many cranial nerves are there _____________________<br />
8. How are they traditionally designated __________________<br />
9. What is the rhyme students use to remember the cranial nerves<br />
_________________________________________________________________________<br />
10. Name the cranial nerves<br />
i. ________________________<br />
ii. ________________________<br />
iii. ________________________<br />
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iv. ________________________<br />
v. ________________________<br />
vi. ________________________<br />
vii. ________________________<br />
viii. ________________________<br />
ix. ________________________<br />
x. ________________________<br />
xi. ________________________<br />
xii. ________________________<br />
II. Sagittal Section of the <strong>Brain</strong><br />
Define the following structures and then label your drawing:<br />
1. Thalamus: _____________________________________________________________<br />
2. Corpus Callosum: _______________________________________________________<br />
3. White Matter: __________________________________________________________<br />
4. Gray Matter: ___________________________________________________________<br />
5. Midbrain: _____________________________________________________________<br />
6. Hypothalamus: _________________________________________________________<br />
7. Arbor Vitae: ___________________________________________________________<br />
8. Also label the following:<br />
a. Pons, Pituitary, Hypothalamus, Olfactory bulb, spinal cord and the medulla<br />
oblongata<br />
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Dorsal View<br />
Ventral View<br />
Sagittal Section View<br />
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