Chapter 12 - The Central Nervous System

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Chapter 12 - The Central Nervous System
Brain Anatomy
Brain Physiology
Higher Brain Functions
The Spinal Cord
Protection
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Brain Anatomy 100 Question

• The central sulcus divides which two lobes of the
  cerebrum?
• a. Frontal and parietal
• b. Parietal and occipital
• c. Parietal and temporal
• d. Temporal and occipital

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Brain Anatomy 100 Answer

• The central sulcus divides which two lobes of the
  cerebrum?
• a. Frontal and parietal
• b. Parietal and occipital
• c. Parietal and temporal
• d. Temporal and occipital

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Brain Anatomy 200 Question

• If you are looking at the arbor vitae, which part
  of the brain are you examining?
• a. Thalamus
• b. Pons
• c. Medulla
• d. Cerebellum

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Brain Anatomy 200 Answer

• If you are looking at the arbor vitae, which part
  of the brain are you examining?
• a. Thalamus
• b. Pons
• c. Medulla
• d. Cerebellum

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Brain Anatomy 300 Question

• Fibers that connect gray matter between the two
  cerebral hemispheres are called ________.
• a. associations
• b. commissures
• c. nuclei
• d. projections

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Brain Anatomy 300 Answer

• Fibers that connect gray matter between the two
  cerebral hemispheres are called ________.
• a. associations
• b. commissures
• c. nuclei
• d. projections

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Brain Anatomy 400 Question

• Which portions of the diencephalon can be seen on
  the external surfaces of the brain?
• a. Pineal body and hypothalamus
• b. Thalamus and hypothalamus
• c. Pineal body and corpora quadrigemina
• d. Pons and medulla

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Brain Anatomy 400 Answer

• Which portions of the diencephalon can be seen on
  the external surfaces of the brain?
• a. Pineal body and hypothalamus
• b. Thalamus and hypothalamus
• c. Pineal body and corpora quadrigemina
• d. Pons and medulla

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Brain Anatomy 500 Question

• The basal nuclei are part of the _________.
• a. cerebrum
• b. diencephalon
• c. brain stem
• d. cerebellum

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Brain Anatomy 500 Answer

• The basal nuclei are part of the _________.
• a. cerebrum
• b. diencephalon
• c. brain stem
• d. cerebellum

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Brain Physiology 100 Question

• Brocas area is important in coordinating muscles
  involved in ________.
• a. eye movements
• b. breathing
• c. speech
• d. piano playing

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Brain Physiology 100 Answer

• Brocas area is important in coordinating muscles
  involved in ________.
• a. eye movements
• b. breathing
• c. speech
• d. piano playing

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Brain Physiology 200 Question

• The cardiac reflex centers are found in the
  ________.
• a. thalamus
• b. midbrain
• c. medulla oblongata
• d. pons

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Brain Physiology 200 Answer

• The cardiac reflex centers are found in the
  ________.
• a. thalamus
• b. midbrain
• c. medulla oblongata
• d. pons

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Brain Physiology 300 Question

• To understand what we see and hear we use areas
  of the brain called __________.
• a. association areas
• b. primary sensory areas
• c. tracts
• d. basal nuclei

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Brain Physiology 300 Answer

• To understand what we see and hear we use areas
  of the brain called __________.
• a. association areas
• b. primary sensory areas
• c. tracts
• d. basal nuclei

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Brain Physiology 400 Question

• This region of the brain could be described as
  the Grand Central Station of sensory input.
• a. Substantia nigra
• b. Cerebellum
• c. Hippocampus
• d. Thalamus

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Brain Physiology 400 Answer

• This region of the brain could be described as
  the Grand Central Station of sensory input.
• a. Substantia nigra
• b. Cerebellum
• c. Hippocampus
• d. Thalamus

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Brain Physiology 500 Question

• This system is important when you study because
  it can filter out distractions.
• a. Visual association area
• b. Reticular formation
• c. Hippocampus
• d. Limbic system

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Brain Physiology 500 Answer

• This system is important when you study because
  it can filter out distractions.
• a. Visual association area
• b. Reticular formation
• c. Hippocampus
• d. Limbic system

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Higher Brain Functions 100 Question

• These brain waves are emitted when you take a
  test.
• a. Alpha
• b. Beta
• c. Delta
• d. Theta

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Higher Brain Functions 100 Answer

• These brain waves are emitted when you take a
  test.
• a. Alpha
• b. Beta
• c. Delta
• d. Theta

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Higher Brain Functions 200 Question

• The region of the brain that allows us to
  understand language is ________.
• a. Brocas area
• b. the hippocampus
• c. the amygdala
• d. Wernickes area

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Higher Brain Functions 200 Answer

• The region of the brain that allows us to
  understand language is ________.
• a. Brocas area
• b. the hippocampus
• c. the amygdala
• d. Wernickes area

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Higher Brain Functions 300 Question

• These brain waves are emitted during most REM
  sleep.
• a. Alpha
• b. Beta
• c. Delta
• d. Theta

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Higher Brain Functions 300 Answer

• These brain waves are emitted during most REM
  sleep.
• a. Alpha
• b. Beta
• c. Delta
• d. Theta

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Higher Brain Functions 400 Question

• Bilateral destruction of this area causes severe
  memory loss.
• a. Cerebellum
• b. Brocas area
• c. Hippocampus
• d. Wernickes area

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Higher Brain Functions 400 Answer

• Bilateral destruction of this area causes severe
  memory loss.
• a. Cerebellum
• b. Brocas area
• c. Hippocampus
• d. Wernickes area

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Higher Brain Functions 500 Question

• All of the following are factors in transferring
  STM to LTM except
• a. association.
• b. consolidation.
• c. emotion.
• d. repetition.

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Higher Brain Functions 500 Answer

• All of the following are factors in transferring
  STM to LTM except
• a. association.
• b. consolidation.
• c. emotion.
• d. repetition.

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Protection100 Question

• The innermost meninx that protects the brain and
  spinal cord is the _________.
• a. arachnoid mater
• b. choroid mater
• c. dura mater
• d. pia mater

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Protection 100 Answer

• The innermost meninx that protects the brain and
  spinal cord is the _________.
• a. arachnoid mater
• b. choroid mater
• c. dura mater
• d. pia mater

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Protection 200 Question

• The cerebrospinal fluid is found in the
  _________.
• a. subdural space
• b. epidural space
• c. subarachnoid space
• d. epiarachnoid space

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Protection 200 Answer

• The cerebrospinal fluid is found in the
  _________.
• a. subdural space
• b. epidural space
• c. subarachnoid space
• d. epiarachnoid space

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Protection 300 Question

• Cerebrospinal fluid is absorbed back into the
  blood by the _______.
• a. choroid plexus
• b. arachnoid villus
• c. pia mater
• d. falx cerebri

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Protection 300 Answer

• Cerebrospinal fluid is absorbed back into the
  blood by the _______.
• a. choroid plexus
• b. arachnoid villus
• c. pia mater
• d. falx cerebri

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Protection 400 Question

• The central canal of the spinal cord is analogous
  to what part of the brain?
• a. Subarachnoid space
• b. Ventricles
• c. Corpus callosum
• d. Falx cerebri

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Protection 400 Answer

• The central canal of the spinal cord is analogous
  to what part of the brain?
• a. Subarachnoid space
• b. Ventricles
• c. Corpus callosum
• d. Falx cerebri

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Protection 500 Question

• The blood-brain barrier is an effective barrier
  against all of the following except
• a. metabolic wastes.
• b. proteins.
• c. potassium.
• d. nicotine.

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Protection 500 Answer

• The blood-brain barrier is an effective barrier
  against all of the following except
• a. metabolic wastes.
• b. proteins.
• c. potassium.
• d. nicotine.

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The Spinal Cord100 Question

• The terminal end of the spinal cord is called the
  __________.
• a. conus medullaris
• b. filum terminale
• c. cauda equina
• d. lumbar enlargement

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The Spinal Cord 100 Answer

• The terminal end of the spinal cord is called the
  __________.
• a. conus medullaris
• b. filum terminale
• c. cauda equina
• d. lumbar enlargement

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The Spinal Cord 200 Question

• All of the following are gray matter of the
  spinal cord except the
• a. dorsal horn.
• b. ventral horn.
• c. gray commissure.
• d. dorsal root ganglion.

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The Spinal Cord 200 Answer

• All of the following are gray matter of the
  spinal cord except the
• a. dorsal horn.
• b. ventral horn.
• c. gray commissure.
• d. dorsal root ganglion.

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The Spinal Cord 300 Question

• Which of the following is a descending pathway?
• a. Fasciculus gracilis
• b. Fasciculus cuneatus
• c. Lateral spinothalamic tract
• d. Lateral corticospinal tract

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The Spinal Cord 300 Answer

• Which of the following is a descending pathway?
• a. Fasciculus gracilis
• b. Fasciculus cuneatus
• c. Lateral spinothalamic tract
• d. Lateral corticospinal tract

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The Spinal Cord 400 Question

• Pain follows which pathway to the brain?
• a. Fasciculus gracilis
• b. Fasciculus cuneatus
• c. Lateral spinothalamic tract
• d. Lateral corticospinal tract

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The Spinal Cord 400 Answer

• Pain follows which pathway to the brain?
• a. Fasciculus gracilis
• b. Fasciculus cuneatus
• c. Lateral spinothalamic tract
• d. Lateral corticospinal tract

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The Spinal Cord 500 Question

• Neurons that transmit impulses from the spinal
  cord to the thalamus are called ________.
• a. first order
• b. second order
• c. third order
• d. short order

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The Spinal Cord 500 Answer

• Neurons that transmit impulses from the spinal
  cord to the thalamus are called ________.
• a. first order
• b. second order
• c. third order
• d. short order

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FINAL ROUND Question

• This devastating disease causes destruction of
  motor neurons in the ventral horn of the spinal
  cord.
• a. Parkinsons disease
• b. Huntingtons disease
• c. Multiple sclerosis
• d. Amyotrophic lateralsclerosis

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FINAL ROUND Answer

• This devastating disease causes destruction of
  motor neurons in the ventral horn of the spinal
  cord.
• a. Parkinsons disease
• b. Huntingtons disease
• c. Multiple sclerosis
• d. Amyotrophic lateralsclerosis

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