Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 14 Review

Which of the following is NOT one of the special senses?

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Somatosensation

• Audition

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which type of receptors respond to chemical stimuli?

• Chemoreceptors

• Mechanoreceptors

• Thermoreceptors

• Photoreceptors

Which nerves are connected to the spinal cord?

• Spinal nerves

• Cranial nerves

• Olfactory nerves

• Optic nerves

Where does sensory input to the brain enter through?

• Spinal cord

• Brain stem

• Diencephalon

• Cerebral cortex

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Which tract is primarily responsible for pain and temperature sensation?

• Dorsal column system

• Spinothalamic tract

• Trigeminal nerve

• Vestibulocochlear nerve

Which brain stem structures are involved in sound localization?

• Superior colliculus and red nucleus

• Vestibular nuclei

• Reticular formation

• Cochlea

Where does the olfactory system connect to in the brain?

• Frontal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Occipital lobe

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for higher functions such as working memory?

• Frontal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Occipital lobe

Which motor cortex initiates movements?

• Prefrontal cortex

• Premotor cortex

• Supplemental motor area

• Primary motor cortex

Which system influences movement to maintain balance and posture?

• Extrapyramidal system

• Pyramidal system

• Cerebellar system

• Autonomic system