Question 1

Which are the midbrain nuclei that produce dopamine,and thereby affect motor control

Accepted Answer

A)  Red nuclei
B)  Cerebral nuclei
C)  Substantia nigra
D)  Arcuate nucleiE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The cranial nerve responsible for movement of the medial rectus,superior rectus,inferior rectus,and inferior oblique muscles is the __________ nerve.

Accepted Answer

A)  oculomotor
B)  trochlear
C)  abducens
D)  trigeminal
E)  hypoglossalF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

Which structure plays a crucial role in filtering out the irrelevant noise at a crowded party so that you can listen to someone speaking to you

Accepted Answer

A)  Thalamus
B)  Hypothalamus
C)  EpithalamusD) A) and B)
E) All of the above

Question 4

The opening of the neural tube that is closest to the future head is the

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A)  anterior neural fold.
B)  cranial neuropore.
C)  rostral neural groove.
D)  caudal neural canal.
E)  neural crest aperture. F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Primary sensory areas of the brain have connections to association areas.What are the names,locations,and functions of the association areas for sight,hearing,and touch

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Question 6

Association tracts

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A)  connect different regions of the cerebral cortex with the opposite hemisphere.
B)  extend between the right and left cerebral hemispheres.
C)  link the cerebral cortex to the caudal brain regions and the spinal cord.
D)  connect different regions of the cerebral cortex within the same hemisphere.
E)  None of the choices is correct.F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 7

The major pathway of communication between the right and left hemispheres is the

Accepted Answer

A)  cerebral gyri.
B)  cerebral sulci.
C)  longitudinal fissure.
D)  hypothalamus.
E)  corpus callosum.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

The limbic system allows

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A)  processing and experiencing of emotion.
B)  bending over backwards.
C)  perception of language.
D)  expression of language.
E)  retrieving memories from a long time ago.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 9

Cerebrospinal fluid is identical to blood plasma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The brain ventricle located between the pons and the cerebellum is the _____ ventricle.

Accepted Answer

A)  third
B)  lateral
C)  fourth
D)  median
E)  falxF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

The ______ hemisphere is known for its involvement in categorization,symbolization,and analytical reasoning.

Accepted Answer

A)  left
B)  rightC) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 12

-This figure shows a frontal section of the cerebrum.What structure does number 2 indicate

Accepted Answer

A)  Fourth ventricle
B)  Third ventricle
C)  Lateral ventricle
D)  Corpus callosum
E)  Cerebral nucleiF) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 13

The process by which the notochord induces the formation of the neural tube is known as _________.

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Question 14

Which is the most anterior cranial nerve

Accepted Answer

A)  Trochlear
B)  Optic
C)  Olfactory
D)  Oculomotor
E)  AccessoryF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

This portion of the brain secretes the hormone melatonin,which helps to regulate the body's circadian rhythm.

Accepted Answer

A)  Habenular nucleus
B)  Anterior nucleus
C)  Pineal gland
D)  Mammillary body
E)  Paraventricular nucleusF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 16

In both the cerebrum and the cerebellum,white matter lies deep to superficial gray matter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Damage to which lobe of the brain (that normally plans appropriate behavior) has been most frequently associated with personality abnormalities

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal
B)  Parietal
C)  Occipital
D)  Temporal
E)  InsulaF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 18

Interpretation of emotion is governed by the _______,and expression of emotion is governed by the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hippocampus,hypothalamus
B)  hypothalamus,hippocampus
C)  limbic system,prefrontal cortex
D)  prefrontal cortex,amygdala
E)  endocrine system,association cortexF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

This portion of the brain ensures that skeletal muscle contraction follows the correct pattern leading to smooth,coordinated movements.

Accepted Answer

A)  Pons
B)  Medulla oblongata
C)  Cerebrum
D)  Cerebellum
E)  EpithalamusF) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 20

The frontal eye field is immediately anterior to the premotor cortex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: Nervous System: Brain and Cranial Nerves

Cerebrospinal fluid is identical to blood plasma.

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In both the cerebrum and the cerebellum,white matter lies deep to superficial gray matter.

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Which is the most anterior cranial nerve

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The limbic system allows

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The brain ventricle located between the pons and the cerebellum is the _____ ventricle.

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This portion of the brain secretes the hormone melatonin,which helps to regulate the body's circadian rhythm.

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Damage to which lobe of the brain (that normally plans appropriate behavior) has been most frequently associated with personality abnormalities

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Interpretation of emotion is governed by the _______,and expression of emotion is governed by the ________.

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Association tracts

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This portion of the brain ensures that skeletal muscle contraction follows the correct pattern leading to smooth,coordinated movements.

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The process by which the notochord induces the formation of the neural tube is known as _________.

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-This figure shows a frontal section of the cerebrum.What structure does number 2 indicate

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The major pathway of communication between the right and left hemispheres is the

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Which are the midbrain nuclei that produce dopamine,and thereby affect motor control

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The ______ hemisphere is known for its involvement in categorization,symbolization,and analytical reasoning.

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Which structure plays a crucial role in filtering out the irrelevant noise at a crowded party so that you can listen to someone speaking to you

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The opening of the neural tube that is closest to the future head is the

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Primary sensory areas of the brain have connections to association areas.What are the names,locations,and functions of the association areas for sight,hearing,and touch

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