Neuroanatomy Quiz

What is the main role of the brain in regulating metabolism processes?

• Playing a role in organ function regulation

• Thinking and making decisions

• Receiving sensations and creating memories

• Regulating metabolism processes in the body

How many pairs of cranial nerves are there to innervate organs in the head and neck?

• 8

• 10

• 6

• 12

Which structure is formed from the neural tube during embryonic development?

At what age does the human brain typically weigh around 1200-1500 grams?

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure?

• Cerebellum

• Mesencephalon

• Medulla Oblongata

• Pons

What is the function of the cerebellum?

• Regulating metabolism processes

• Thinking and decision-making

• Receiving sensory input from the olfactory system

• Integration and coordination of muscle contractions

Which part of the brain is responsible for the sleep-wake cycle, consciousness, and sensory perception?

• Cerebrum

• Thalamus

• Reticular Formation

• Hypothalamus

What is the function of the limbic system in the brain?

• Regulating breathing and heart rate

• Controlling body temperature

• Processing emotions and behaviors

• Coordinating muscle movements

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating body functions like hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythm?

• Epithalamus

• Hypothalamus

• Pineal Gland

• Thalamus

What is the major endocrinal gland in the brain?

• Pineal Gland

• Hypophysis

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus