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Brain jeopardy

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is in white matter?

a)

nerve tracts

b)

nuclei

c)

synapses

2.

What are peduncles?

a)

bundles of nerve tracts/fibers

b)

group of nuclei

c)

synapse location

d)

none of these

3.

Which glia cell is metabolic support for the cell?

a)

astrocyte

b)

microglia

c)

osteocytes

4.

The UMN are a part of the:

a)

CNS

b)

PNS

5.

____________ is going towards the CNS.

a)

afferent

b)

efferent

6.

____________ is going towards the CNS.

a)

afferent

b)

efferent

7.

LMN are a part of the:

a)

PNS

b)

CNS

8.

_________________ is the small gap in myelin sheath to allow the action potential to travel.

a)

node of ranvier

b)

gyrus

c)

nucluie

d)

nucleus tracts

9.

Nuclei is a part of the:

a)

CNS

b)

PNS

10.

________________ is bundles of nerve fibers

a)

fasciculus

b)

nuclei

c)

gyrus

d)

sulcus

11.

________________________ form and maintain the myelin sheath

a)

astrocytes

b)

oligodendrocytes

c)

microglia

12.

Which hemisphere usually has language function?

a)

Left

b)

Right

13.

The frontal lobe is

a)

motor

b)

sensory

14.

What area of the cerebral cortex controls receptive language?

a)

parietal lobe

b)

temporal lobe

c)

frontal lobe

d)

occipital lobe

15.

Which area of the brain controls the basic life functions?

a)

medulla of brainstem

b)

midbrain

c)

cerebrum

d)

thalamus

16.

__________ lobe has hearing

a)

temporal

b)

parietal

c)

occipital

d)

frontal

17.

______________ lobe consists of personality and conscious thought

a)

pre-frontal

b)

occipital lobe

c)

temporal

d)

parietal

18.

Which hemisphere has the brocas speech area of nonverbal communication?

a)

right

b)

left

19.

____________ consists of body image and distinguishing left from right

a)

angular gyri

b)

premotor area

c)

brocas area

20.

The pre-motor area consists of:

a)

initiation of movement

b)

posture

c)

coordination

d)

preprogrammed motor sequence

e)

behavior

21.

The __________ is the major sensory area

a)

thalamus

b)

hypothalamus

c)

midbrain

d)

cerebrum

22.

Fight or flight comes from:

a)

sympathetic nervous system

b)

parasympathetic nervous system

23.

The parasympathetic nervous system travels with spinal nerves:

(a)  

24.

The parasympathetic nervous system travels with cranial nerves:

a)

III, VII, IX, X

b)

II, III, IV

c)

III, VII, IX, XII

d)

II, XI, X, XII

25.

The ______________ connects 3rd and 4th ventricle for CSF.

a)

cerebral aqueduct

b)

thalamus

c)

cerebrum

d)

hypothalamus

26.

The sensory fibers in the brainstem are located in the ______________________

a)

lateral aspect

b)

medial aspect

c)

anterior aspect

27.

The _______________ is a motor nucleus in the mesencephalon and it goes from the cerebellum to the basal ganglia and SC

a)

red nucleus

b)

dopamine

c)

peduncles

d)

fasciculus

28.

Which area of the brain regulates the ANS?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

thalamus

c)

midbrain

d)

basal ganglia

29.

What is alexia?

a)

unable to read

b)

unable to recognize

c)

overshooting or undershooting movement

30.

What is agnosia?

a)

unable to recognize

b)

overshooting movements

c)

unable to read

31.

What is dysmetria?

a)

overshooting or undershooting movements

b)

unable to read

c)

unable to recognize

32.

Where is dopamine formed?

a)

substancia nigra (midbrain-basal ganglia)

b)

cerebrum

c)

thalamus

d)

hypothalamus

33.

Which disease is associated with the substancia nigra?

a)

parkinsons

b)

MS

c)

erbs palsy

d)

bells palsy

34.

The ____________________ involves background posturing

a)

basal ganglia

b)

midbrain

c)

cerebellum

d)

medulla oblongata

35.

If the left facial nerve is damaged it would involve:

a)

UMN

b)

LMN

36.

The cerebellum controls:

a)

coordination and balance

b)

behavior and hearing

c)

background posturing

d)

sensory of neck muscles

37.

What artery supplies the occipital lobe?

a)

posterior cerebral artery

b)

middle cerebral artery

c)

anterior cerebral artery

38.

The basilar artery is part of the:

a)

vertebral system

b)

carotid system

39.

The _________________ connects the vertebral and carotid system.

a)

circle of willis

b)

cerebral aqueduct

c)

ventricles

40.

The ____________________________ supplies the frontal and parietal lobes (carotid system)

a)

anterior cerebral artery

b)

middle cerebral artery

c)

posterior cerebral artery

41.

The _______________________ is the artery of stroke

a)

middle cerebral artery

b)

anterior cerebral artery

c)

posterior cerebral artery

42.

A cerebellar stroke can cause

a)

decreased balance

b)

decreased coordination

c)

dizziness

d)

vertebral system nystagmus

e)

all of these

43.

_______________ is rapid eye movement

a)

nystagmus

b)

dysmetria

c)

agnosia

d)

alexia

44.

The cerebrum is called

a)

telencephalon

b)

diencephalon

c)

midbrain

45.

The __________________ is also the hypothalamus/thalamus

a)

diencephalon

b)

telencephalon

c)

melencephalon

46.

The corticospinal tracts are

a)

efferent

b)

afferent

47.

The ____________ clean up inflammation

a)

microglia

b)

astrocytes

c)

oligodendrocytes

48.

The sensory information is _________________

a)

afferent

b)

efferent

49.

Damage to the ____________ lobe can cause constant swallowing

a)

temporal

b)

parietal

c)

occipital

d)

frontal

50.

Motor fibers crossover at the _____________

a)

medulla

b)

midbrain

c)

cerebrum

51.

Body image is a part of the ________________ lobe

a)

parietal

b)

temporal

c)

occipital

d)

frontal