SPS113: Nervous System P2

What is the outer layer of the cerebrum called?

• Brainstem

• Diencephalon

• Cerebral Cortex

• Cerebellum

Which part of the brain is responsible for coordination and balance?

• Cerebrum

• Brainstem

• Cerebellum

• Diencephalon

What separates the left and right hemispheres of the brain?

• Central sulcus

• Longitudinal fissure

• Transverse fissure

• Lateral sulcus

Which type of fibers connect the two hemispheres of the brain?

• Association fibers

• Sensory fibers

• Projection fibers

• Commissural fibers

What is the function of the thalamus?

• Regulates thirst and hunger

• Relay station for sensory impulses

• Coordinates muscular movements

• Controls heart rate

Which part of the brainstem connects the pons and cerebellum?

• Cerebrum

• Medulla oblongata

• Cerebellum

• Midbrain

What is the primary function of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?

• Facilitates digestion

• Regulates blood flow

• Provides support and cushioning

• Transmits nerve impulses

Which layer of the meninges is the outermost?

• Subarachnoid Space

• Dura Mater

• Arachnoid Mater

• Pia Mater

What type of neurons carry sensory information to the CNS?

• Efferent neurons

• Sensory neurons

• Interneurons

• Motor neurons

Which division of the PNS controls voluntary movements?

• Central Nervous System

• Somatic Nervous System

• Autonomic Nervous System

• Peripheral Nervous System