The structure indicated by the arrow is separated from the occipital lobe of the cerebrum by the
A) transverse fissure
B) longitudinal fissure
C) central sulcus
D) lateral sulcus

Question

The structure indicated by the arrow is separated from the occipital lobe of the cerebrum by the 
A) transverse fissure 
B) longitudinal fissure 
C) central sulcus 
D) lateral sulcus

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The transverse fissure separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum, which is the structure indicated by the arrow. The longitudinal fissure separates the two hemispheres of the cerebrum, the central sulcus separates the frontal and parietal lobes, and the lateral sulcus separates the temporal lobe from the frontal and parietal lobes.

The Structure Indicated by the Arrow Is Separated from the Occipital