ILOs

• An introduction to the main anatomical landmarks of the brain relating to systems involved in sensory perception and voluntary motor output
• An understanding of the ventricular system and sites of cerebrospinal fluid production
• An introduction to some neurological disorders affecting sensory perception and cognitive function, and compromised motor output

Lateral View - General

• What are the 4 principal boney plates that make up the cranium
• What are the principle external features of the brain?
• What are the 3 principal lobes of the brain?
• What are the key features of the neocortex?
• What are the 2 principal sulci when looking at the brain from the lateral view? What brain structures do they help identify?

View from Above

• Outline the neocortical structures seen from a rostral view of the brain

• What is the motor homunculus?
• What is the sensory homunculus?

Lateral View - Left Hemisphere

• Identify the speech centre, auditory and visual cortex from the left-sided view of the brain
• Identify the area controlling the motor component of speech