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CEREBELLUM

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Superior cerebellar peduncle

a)

Ridges of cerebellar cortex

b)

White matter of the cerebellum

c)

Connect the cerebellum to the pons

d)

Connect the cerebellum to the midbrain

2.

Middle cerebellar peduncle

a)

White matter of cerebellum

b)

Ridges of cerebellar cortex

c)

Connect the cerebellum to the pons

d)

Connect cerebellum to medulla oblongata

3.

Inferior cerebellar peduncle

a)

White matter of cerebellum

b)

Ridges of the cerebellar cortex

c)

Connect the cerebellum to the mid brain

d)

Connect cerebellum to medulla oblongata

4.

Arbor vitae

a)

White matter of cerebellum

b)

Ridges of the cerebellar cortex

c)

Connect the cerebellum to the mid brain

d)

Connect the cerebellum to the medulla oblongata

5.

Folia

a)

White matter of cerebellum

b)

Ridges of the cerebellar cortex

c)

Connects the cerebellum to the pons

d)

Connect the cerebellum to the mid brain

6.

A

a)

Folia

b)

Vermis

c)

Anterior lobe

d)

Posterior lobe

7.

B

a)

Folia

b)

Vermis

c)

Anterior lobe

d)

Posterior lobe

8.

C

a)

Folia

b)

Vermis

c)

Anterior lobe

d)

Posterior lobe

9.

D

a)

Folia

b)

Vermis

c)

Anterior lobe

d)

Posterior lobe

10.

Select all that apply. What are the three major regions of the cerebellum?

a)

Vermis

b)

Infundibulum

c)

Substantia nigra

d)

Right hemisphere

e)

Flocculonodular lobe

11.

Structures called __________ connect the cerebellum to the brainstem and allow communication between the cerebellum and other parts of the CNS.

a)

Vermis

b)

Funiculi

c)

Peduncles

d)

Commissure

12.

Which of the following is not a common feature of the cerebrum and cerebellum?

a)

A superficial layer of gray matter

b)

Nuclei located within the white matter

c)

Presence of one or more ventricles

d)

The presence of white matter deep to the cortex

13.

The cerebellum functions as a comparator. This means that the cerebellum compares

a)

intended movements with actual movements.

b)

spinal cord activity with the activity of the cerebrum.

c)

the incoming sensory stimuli with the outgoing sensory stimuli.

d)

the right cerebellar hemisphere with the left cerebellar hemisphere.

14.

A nurse is caring for a patient who exhibits the following symptoms:

→ inability to maintain balance while walking

→ normal intelligence

→ can initiate voluntary movements although they are somewhat uncoordinated

→ decreased tone in the skeletal muscles.

The patient is probably suffering from a condition that affected the

a)

midbrain.

b)

brainstem.

c)

cerebellum.

d)

basal ganglia.