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Functional neuroanatomy of the CNS

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Brain and Spinal Cord make up what?

a)

The Central Nervous System

b)

The Peripheral Nervous System

c)

The Vertebral Column

d)

The Peritoneal Cavity

2.
What is the name of the red portion of the brain?
a)
frontal
b)
temporal
c)
parietal
d)
occipital
3.
What is the name of the blue colored portion on the brain?
a)
occipital
b)
parietal
c)
temporal
d)
frontal
4.
Identify the structure in green.
a)
brainstem
b)
spinal cord
c)
corpus callosum
d)
thalamus
5.
Identify the structure in green.
a)
cerebrum
b)
cerebellum
c)
thalamus
d)
hypothalamus
6.

Which brain part helps regulate body temp., controls water balance, and regulates metabolism?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Thalamus

c)

Occipital Lobe

d)

Hypothalamus

7.

Which brain part provides involuntary coordination of body movements?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Pons

d)

Thalamus

8.

What part of the brain is important for taking information from working memory and converting it to long-term memory?

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Thalamus

c)

Aamygdala

d)

Hypothalamus

9.

What part of the brain plays a role with emotion and survival instincts?

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Amygdala

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Cerebellum

10.

What function is the Limbic System best known for?

(a)  

11.

The Basal Ganglia are structures important for:

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Cognition

c)

Movement

d)

Sleep

12.

What type of neurons are damaged in Parkinson's Disease?

a)

Glutamatergic Neurons

b)

Gabaergic Neurons

c)

Dopaminergic Neurons

d)

Cholinergic Neurons