GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

SPINALCORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The occipital lobe is located:
A
in the front of the brain near the eyes
B
above the temporal lobes
C
between the brain stem and the frontal lobe
D
in the back of the brain above the cerebellum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Relative to the skull, the lobe lies underneath the occipital bone. It rests on the tentorium cerebelli, which separates it from the cerebellum. The paired occipital lobes are separated from each other by a cerebral fissure. The posteriormost part of the occipital lobe is known as the occipital pole.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anatomical Position. The cerebellum is located at the back of the brain, immediately inferior to the occipital and temporal lobes, and within the posterior cranial fossa.

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