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HAP9.4a CNS Anatomy

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

These commissural fibers connect the left and right hemispheres of the brain

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Medulla Oblongata

d)

Corpus Callosum

2.

Thinking, problem-solving, "executive functioning", and risk-assessment happen here:

a)

cerebellum

b)

cerebrum

c)

amygdala

d)

hypothalamus

3.

Found at the posterior base of the cerebrum, this brain region is in charge of balance and coordination of movements:

a)

Thalamus

b)

Reticular Formation

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Cerebellum

4.
Which letter on the illustration represents the temporal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
5.
Which letter on the illustration represents the parietal lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
6.
Which letter on the illustration represents the occipital lobe? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
7.
Receives sensory information and relays it to the proper part of brain for further processing
a)
Hypothalamus
b)
Reticular Formation
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Thalamus
8.
Receives sensory input for touch and body position
a)
Parietal Lobe
b)
Frontal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
9.
Controls hearing, speaking coherently, and comprehension
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
10.
Processes visual information
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
11.
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Thalamus
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Pons
12.
The cerebral cortex is made of
a)
white matter
b)
gray matter
c)
pink goo
13.
The worm-like ridges on the surface of the brain
a)
convolusions
b)
ventricles
c)
gyri
d)
pia mater
14.
Fluid filled cavities in the brain
a)
longitudinal fissures
b)
transverse fissures
c)
ventricles
15.
Responsible for heart rate, body temperature, and blood pressure
a)
medulla olongata
b)
hypothalamus
c)
thalamus
d)
pons
16.

Which part of the brain controls feelings, personality, and complex thought?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Parietal Lobe

17.

Which part of the brain connects to the spinal cord?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Occipital Lobe

18.

How many hemispheres are in the brain?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

19.
This is the part of the brain and spinal cord, consisting mainly of nerve cell bodies and branching dendrites.
a)
white matter
b)
sulcus
c)
gyrus
d)
gray matter
20.
What is the homonculus?
a)
A visual representation of the brain's parts
b)
The spare space between the lobes
c)
Anterior lobe
d)
Ventricles
21.

These cells form an epithelial-like membrane that covers specialized brain parts and forms the inner linings that enclose spaces in the brain and spinal cord. These cells also produce cerebrospinal fluid.

a)

microglial cells

b)

astrocytes

c)

ependymal cells

d)

oligodendrocytes

22.

Part of the diencephalon that regulates body temperature and hunger

a)

thalamus

b)

hypothalamus

c)

pons

d)

midbrain

23.

Regulates emotional associations and responses

a)

limbic system

b)

medulla oblongata

c)

reticular formation

d)

epithalamus

24.
Which of the following statements is true about language processing in the brain?
a)
Broca's area in the left frontal lobe is involved in the production of articulate speech
b)
The right hemisphere is where all major language functions are located
c)
The comprehension of speech is a function of Wernicke's area in the left frontal lobe
d)
Damage to Wernicke's area does not cause any speech difficulties
25.
Which of the following is the most accurate description of the association areas of the cortex?
a)
They are located in the left hemishere and associate input from the right hemisphere
b)
They integrate information from different parts of the brain
c)
They include the motor and sensory areas in each lobe
d)
They are crucial for providing basic survival needs 
26.

When a basketballer shoots for a goal, which part of the brain sends the message instructing her to raise her shooting arm?

a)

the primary somatosensory cortex

b)

the prefrontal lobe

c)

the occipital lobe

d)

the primary motor cortex

27.
Which parts of the body are coordinated by the largest area of the somatosensory cortex?
a)
torso and legs
b)
feet and legs 
c)
feet and hands
d)
hands and face
28.
Which of the following statements about the cerebral cortex is true?
a)
the larger the area on the somatosensory cortex, the more sensitive the perception
b)
the smaller the area on the somatosensory cortex, the more sensitive the perception
c)
the larger area on the parietal cortex, the more sensitive the hearing 
d)
the smaller the area on the partietal cortex, the more sensitive the hearing
29.
A neurosurgeon electrically stimulated parts of a patient's primary somatosensory cortex.  If the patient was conscious during the procedure, which of the following was probably experienced?
a)
'hearing' faint sounds
b)
'seeing' random visual patterns
c)
a sense of having skin touched
d)
movement of one or more of the larger body parts 
30.

What is the function of the Premotor Cortex

a)

Plans and coordinates skilled, complex motor activities

b)

Responsible for intelligence (cognition), personality and behaviours

c)

Stimulates voluntary skeletal muscle movements

d)

Controls voluntary eye movements

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