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Brain Bee Final Review

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Type of dementia where brain shrinks

a)

Parkinson's disease

b)

Alzheimer's disease

c)

Bell's palsy

d)

Huntington's disease

2.

Major psychological disorder characterized by a disturbance in mood

a)

anxiety disorder

b)

schizophrenia

c)

obsessive-compulsive disorder

d)

bipolar disorder

3.

A deficit of language - inability to speak or understand

a)

dysphagia

b)

dyslexia

c)

syncope

d)

aphasia

4.

largest portion of the brain, divided into left and right hemispheres

a)

cerebellum

b)

midbrain

c)

pons

d)

cerebrum

5.

located under the posterior of the cerebrum

a)

cerebellum

b)

ventricles

c)

brain

d)

spinal cord

6.

fainting or sudden loss of consciousness caused by a lack of blood to cerebrum

a)

ataxia

b)

shingles

c)

syncope

d)

epilepsy

7.

Structure A

a)

Dendrite

b)

Axon

c)

Axon Terminal

d)

Cell Body

8.

Structure E

a)

Synapse

b)

Cell Body

c)

Axon

d)

Dendrite

9.
The correct direction of the neural impulse within one neuron.
a)
Axon Terminal to Dendrite
b)
Dendrite to Axon Terminal
c)
Cell Body to Axon
d)
Axon Terminal to Cell Body
10.
This part of the neuron receives chemical messages from the neurotransmitters of other neurons.
a)
Axon Terminal
b)
Dendrites
c)
Myelin Sheath
d)
Cell Body
11.
The tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another.  It is where communication occurs between an axon and dendrite
a)
synapse
b)
axon terminal
c)
impulse
d)
myelin
12.
Identify the part of the neuron
a)
axon
b)
axon terminal
c)
dendrite
d)
Node of Nazier
13.

Schizophrenia is characterized by:

a)

depression

b)

anxiety

c)

hallucinations

d)

extroversion

14.

Which disorder is characterized by extreme shifts in mood?

a)

schizophrenia

b)

bipolar disorder

c)

depression

d)

anxiety

15.

Drugs of abuse affect the brain by overstimulating the

a)

reward pathway

b)

prefrontal cortex

c)

cerebellum

d)

medulla oblongata

16.

The prefrontal cortex controls

a)

survival and the ability to sense pleasure

b)

balance and coordination

c)

judgement and reasoning

d)

memory

17.

The limbic system is responsible for...

a)

emotional experience & expression; seek pleasure, avoid pain

b)

hearing

c)

combining visual images with other sensory experiences

d)

channeling sensory impulses to appropriate regions of the cortex

18.

What is the sensory area function of the parietal lobe?

a)

complex movements

b)

hearing

c)

temperature, touch, pressure, and pain involving the skin

d)

vision

19.

What is the sensory area function of the temporal lobe?

a)

hearing

b)

vision

c)

temperature, touch, pressure, and pain involving the skin

d)

taste and smell

20.

What is the motor area function of the frontal lobe?

a)

control movements of voluntary skeletal muscles

b)

responsible for hearing

c)

responsible for vision

d)

provide sensations of temp, touch, pressure, and pain involving skin

21.

What is the sensory area function of the occipital lobe?

a)

taste and smell

b)

hearing

c)

vision

d)

temperature, touch, pressure, and pain involving skin

22.

Problems with voluntary muscle movements because of damage to developing brain (often before birth) Symptoms: Stiff muscles, exaggerated reflexes, lack of coordination, involuntary movements

a)

Alzheimer's disease

b)

Cerebral Palsy

c)

Epilepsy

d)

Hydrocephalus

23.
Brain disorder that results in memory loss
a)
Alzheimer
b)
Parkinson
c)
ALS
d)
Multiple sclerosis
24.
___________ is a slow, progressive disease of the brain that affects physical function but, generally, not intelligence. 
a)
Parkinson's Disease
b)
Alzheimer's Disease
c)
Diabetes
d)
Menieres'
25.
__________ is a disease of the brain affecting memory, judgement, ability to think and, eventually, all physical functions.
a)
Stroke
b)
Diabetes
c)
Alzheimer's
d)
Menieres'
26.
_______________ is a progressive disease of the nervous system that destroys the covering around the nerves.
a)
Multiple Sclerosis
b)
Fibromyalgia Disease
c)
Alzheimer's Disease
27.
A cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is also known as a 
a)
stroke
b)
heart attack
c)
head injury
d)
disability
28.
Name the cranial nerve that controls smell.
a)
olfactory
b)
oculomotor
c)
optic
d)
hypoglossal
29.
Name the cranial nerve that controls hearing and balance.
a)
vagus
b)
trochlear
c)
vestibulocochlear
d)
hypoglossal
30.
Name the cranial nerve that controls vision.
a)
optic
b)
abducens
c)
vestibulocochlear
d)
hypoglossal
31.
Controls heartbeat and breathing
a)
Pons
b)
Medulla
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Thalamus
32.
Damage this and you won't form new memories
a)
Hypothalamus
b)
Hippocampus
c)
Amygdala
d)
Thalamus
33.
Wrinkled part of the brain's surface where the body processes information
a)
Forebrain
b)
Cerebral Cortex
c)
Corpus Callosum
d)
Cerebellum
34.
Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
35.
Controls hearing, and language comprehension
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
36.
Processes visual information
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
37.
Person has speech that makes sense, but the person has difficulty speaking
a)
Broca's Aphasia
b)
Wernicke's Aphasia
c)
Visual Agnosia
d)
Neglect Syndrome
38.
Shows brain function by using a radioactive glucose solution (active neurons love glucose)
a)
MRI
b)
CT Scan
c)
PET Scan
d)
fMRI
39.
The ability of brain tissue to take on new functions, usually occurs after parts of the brain have been damaged
a)
Neurogenesis
b)
Brain Plasticity
c)
Somatic Regeneration
d)
Stem Cell Lesions
40.
Damage to the cerebellum would most affect the career of
a)
an architect
b)
a teacher
c)
an athlete
d)
a librarian
41.
Damage to the medulla would most likely result in 
a)
impaired planning abilities
b)
death
c)
a coma
d)
blindness
42.
The innermost layer of meninges that supplies blood vessels to the brain
a)
pia mater
b)
dura matere
c)
arachnoid mater
43.
The outermost of the three meninges
a)
pia mater
b)
dura mater
c)
arachnoid mater
44.
the part of the brain that includes the pons, medulla oblongata, and midbrain
a)
thalamus
b)
hypothalamus
c)
brain stem
d)
hippocampus
45.
Connects the two sides of the brain
a)
Diencephalon
b)
limbic system
c)
corpus callosum
d)
midbrain
46.
controls emotional signals
a)
Limbic system
b)
medulla oblongata
c)
cerebrum
d)
cerebellum
47.
Which lobe of the brain is this?
a)
Frontal
b)
Parietal
c)
Occipital
d)
Temporal
48.
This tiny portion of your brain controls all of your fears and anxiety.
a)
Amygdala
b)
Frontal Lobe
c)
Pons
d)
Hypothalamus
49.
Receives sensory information and relays it to the proper part of brain for further processing
a)
Hypothalamus
b)
Reticular Formation
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Thalamus
50.
Person uses correct words, and they sound normal, but they do not make sense
a)
Visual Agnosia
b)
Neglect Syndrome
c)
Wernicke's Aphasia
d)
Broca's Aphasia
51.

Neurons that send information from the environment TO THE BRAIN.

a)

sensory neurons

b)

interneurons

c)

efferent neurons

d)

motor neurons

52.
The optic nerves cross at the ____.
a)
central sulcus
b)
optic chiasm
c)
longitudinal fissure
d)
gyri
53.

Which of the following structure involved in controlling thirst and sexual desire?

a)

Thalamus

b)

Cerebral cortex

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Cerebellum

54.

Which of the following could inhibits the pain sensation?

a)

Barbiturate

b)

Cannabis

c)

Morphine

d)

Cocaine

55.

Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of Parkinson's disease?

a)

Lack of dopamine in the brain

b)

Cerebellum part becomes inactive

c)

Difficulty in initiating movement

d)

Degeneration of neuron (substantia nigra)

56.

Which type of memory holds information for a short time?

a)

Long-term memory

b)

Executive memory

c)

Visuo-spatial sketch pad

d)

Working-memory

57.

Sleep-wake cycle is an endogenous rhythm and it is also known as....................................

a)

krebs cycle

b)

circadian rhythm

c)

rapid eye movement (REM)

d)

calvin cycle

58.

What is the first functional technique to be developed in brain imaging?

a)

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

b)

Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)

c)

Blood-Oxygenation-Level-Dependent Signal (BOLD)

d)

Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

59.

Which of the following is the only sense that does NOT pass through the thalamus?

a)

Sight

b)

Hearing

c)

Gustation(Taste)

d)

Olfaction(Smell)

60.

tremor, rigidity, akinesia, etc are symptoms of...

a)

Wernick"s Aphasia

b)

Broca's Aphasia

c)

Huntington"s Disease

d)

Parkinson's Disease

61.

"uncontrolled jerking or twitching movements, particularly in the face and extremities" are symptoms of...

a)

Wernick's disease

b)

Broca's disease

c)

Huntington's Disease

d)

Parkinson's Disease

62.

Facts, data, events. Can be recalled and described are ________ memory (Ex. Sematic, Woking and Episodic memory)

a)

Declarative

b)

Non-declarative

63.

Disorder of impaired social communication and repetitive behaviors

a)

Autism

b)

ADHD

c)

Down Syndrome

d)

Fragile X syndrome

64.

A form of mental retardation caused by mutation in the FMR1 gene

a)

Autism

b)

ADHD

c)

Down Syndrome

d)

Fragile X syndrome

65.

GABA boosting drug used to treat anxiety

a)

Benzodiazepines

b)

Levadopa

c)

Naoloxone

d)

Naltrexone

66.

A type of imaging used to see the brain through the skull

a)

CT

b)

MRI

c)

Ultrasound

d)

X-ray

67.

Sleep phase where neurons switch from de- to hyper- polarized in a synchronized way

a)

Slow wave sleep

b)

REM sleep

c)

Narcolepsy

d)

Electroencephalogram

68.

Loss of muscle tone and paralysis during sleep

a)

Atonia

b)

Dystonia

c)

Narcolepsy

d)

Orexin

69.

Part of the hypothalamus that suppresses arousal during sleep

a)

ventrolateral preoptic (VLPO) nucleus

b)

Suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)

c)

Subthalamic nucleus (STN)

d)

Basal nuclei

70.

Part of the hypothalamus that regulates the circadian rhythm

a)

ventrolateral preoptic (VLPO) nucleus

b)

Suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)

c)

Subthalamic nucleus (STN)

d)

Basal nuclei

71.

An enlargement of a growing axon's tip that seeks out a neuron's destination

a)

growth cone

b)

axon terminal

c)

motor end plate

d)

soma

72.

Major signalling molecule in neural development

a)

sonic hedgehog

b)

cholecystokinin

c)

neurogenerative factor

d)

tau protein

73.

Mutations in this gene impair movements necessary to produce speech

a)

FOXP2

b)

CREB

c)

NMDA

d)

Sonic hedgehog

74.

Cells responsible transmitting slow, dull pain signals

a)

C fibers

b)

A fibers

c)

upper motor neurons

d)

SVA fibers

75.

This molecule increases synapse growth, & helps store long-term memories

a)

CREB

b)

FOXP1

c)

HAND

d)

PTSD

76.

Region of the thalamus that sends vision to the visual cortex

a)

subthalamic nucleus (STN)

b)

medial geniculate nucleus

c)

lateral geniculate nucleus

d)

suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)

77.

Which group of neurotransmitters includes glutamate, aspartate, glycine, and GABA?

a)

Amino acids

b)

Catecholamines

c)

Acetylcholines

d)

Neuropeptides

78.

Which group of neurotransmitters includes dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin?

a)

Amino acids

b)

Catecholamines

c)

Acetylcholines

d)

Neuropeptides

79.

Which neurotransmitter stimulates skeletal muscle cells?

a)

Dopamine

b)

Seratonin

c)

Acetylcholine

d)

Norepinephrine

80.

Which neurotransmitter is related to the reward pathway, Parkinson's disease, and schizophrenia?

a)

Dopamine

b)

Seratonin

c)

Acetylcholine

d)

Norepinephrine

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