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Brain Test Review- Anatomy

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the inner most meningeal layer of the brain?

a)

Arachnoid

b)

Dura mater

c)

Pia mater

d)

Ventricles

2.

Voluntary muscle movement is coordinated by what part of the brain?

a)

Temporal

b)

Occipital

c)

Frontal

d)

Parietal

3.

What part of the brain deals with appetite and temperature control?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Brain stem

4.
Area of cerebrum that allows us to speak
a)
Broca's Area
b)
Wernicke's area
c)
Precentral Gyrus
d)
Postcentral Gyrus
5.

The pink structure is the.....

a)

frontal lobe

b)

occipital lobe

c)

parietal lobe

d)

temporal lobe

6.

How many TOTAL cranial nerves are there?

a)

24

b)

10

c)

12

d)

8

7.

Name structure 3

a)

thalamus gland

b)

pineal gland

c)

cerebellum

d)

corpus callosom

8.
The area of the brain most associated with forming memories is the:
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Hippocampus
c)
Amygdala
d)
Pons
9.

Which lobe is responsible for thinking, planning, problem solving, emotions, behavior control and decision making?

a)

Parietal Lobe

b)

Temporal Lobe

c)

Frontal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

10.

Which of the following is NOT part of the brain stem?

a)

Pons

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Midbrain

11.

Which part of the brain controls heart rate, regulates blood pressures, and is involved in breathing, swallowing, and vomiting?

a)

Medulla Oblongata

b)

Thalamus

c)

Midbrain

d)

Cerebellum

12.
Our memory for skills, such as riding a bike.
a)

implicit memory

b)

explicit memory

c)

declarative memory

d)

immediate memory

13.

Nerve associated with sense of smell

a)

Facial

b)

Optic

c)

Olfactory

d)

abducens

14.
Connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Medulla  Oblongata
d)
Corpus Callosum
15.
The brain's "sensory switchboard":  directs sensory messages to proper area of the brain
a)
thalamus
b)
hypothalamus
c)
hippocampus
d)
reticular formation
16.
Thinking, problem solving, "executive functioning," happen here. 
a)
cerebellum
b)
cerebrum
c)
amygdala
d)
hypothalamus
17.

All of the following help to protect the brain EXCEPT

a)

Meninges

b)

Cerebral Cortex

c)

Cerebrospinal Fluid

d)

Blood Brain Barrier

18.
Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
19.

If you had an accident and now have difficulty physically getting the words out while talking, even though you know what you want to say, where did the damage most likely occur?

a)

Wernike's area

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Broca's area

d)

Hypothalamus

20.
Controls vital functions such as breathing and heart rate
a)
Diencephalon
b)
Frontal Lobe
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Cerebellum
21.
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Thalamus
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Pons
22.
A person has a stroke on her occipital lobe.  What might happen to her?
a)
reduced planning abilities
b)
deafness
c)
coma
d)
blindness
23.
Largest area of brain that controls everything conscious 
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Cerebrum
c)
Diencephalon
d)
Brain Stem
24.
This disease is characterized by uncoordinated muscle movement and being unbalanced
a)
Stroke
b)
Cerebellar Ataxia
c)
Aphasia
d)
Prader Willi
25.
Inability to speak and understand speech
a)
Aphasia
b)
Ataxia
c)
Amnesia
d)
Acommunicasia
26.
What part of the brain controls hunger and thirst?
a)
Hypothalamus
b)
Thalamus
c)
Pons
d)
Medulla Oblongata
27.

The brain is covered in a membrane called:

a)

choroid plexus.

b)

meninges.

c)

ventricles.

d)

cerebral aqueduct.

28.

This part of the brain plays a crucial role in storing information in long-term memory.

a)

hippocampus

b)

thalamus

c)

hypothalamus

d)

brain stem

29.

Cranial nerve responsible for hearing

a)

optic

b)

vestibulocochlear

c)

olfactory

d)

Trigeminal

30.

What part of the brain regulates the sleep/wake cycles.

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

thalamus

c)

pons

d)

cerebrum

31.

Region of the midbrain involved in visual awareness and tracking

a)

Cerebral Peduncles

b)

Superior Colliculi

c)

Inferior Colliculi

d)

Tegmentum

32.

Our memory for facts, such as anatomy vocabulary.

a)

explicit memory

b)

implicit memory

c)

working memory

d)

procedural memory

33.
The human capacity for storing long-term memories is
a)
roughly equal to seven units of information
b)
enhanced through hypnosis
c)
essentially unlimited
d)
typically much greater in young children than in adults
34.

What are the functions of the CSF?

a)

Controls fine motor movements and protects brain

b)

Regulates memory and sensory info,

c)

Cushions, transports nutrients and supports brain.

35.
The area of the brain most associated with coordination and balance is the:
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Hippocampus
c)
Amygdala
d)
Pons

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