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Final Exam Porter

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which brain structure regulates emotions?

a)
Hippocampus
b)

Limbic system

c)
Cerebellum
d)

Pons

2.

What cranial nerves are located on the midbrain?

a)
Optic nerve (CN II) and abducens nerve (CN VI)
b)
Facial nerve (CN VII) and vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)
c)
Glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) and vagus nerve (CN X)
d)
Oculomotor nerve (CN III) and trochlear nerve (CN IV)
3.

What is the arbor vitae made up of?

a)

Grey Matter

b)

White matter

c)

Basal nuclei

d)

Dense irregular connective tissue

4.

Which of these are not located on the brain stem?

a)

Midbrain

b)

Pons

c)

Medulla

d)

Amygdala

5.

Where is the primary motor cortex located?

a)
In the precentral gyrus of the frontal lobe
b)
In the temporal lobe
c)
In the parietal lobe
d)
In the occipital lobe
6.

Spinothalamic pathways go from where to where?

a)
From the thalamus to the spinal cord
b)
From the brainstem to the cerebellum
c)
From the cortex to the hippocampus
d)
From the spinal cord to the thalamus
7.

What is the order of the meninges from superior to deep?

a)
Dura mater, pia mater, arachnoid mater
b)
Pia mater, arachnoid mater, dura mater
c)
Arachnoid mater, pia mater, dura mater
d)
Dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
8.

Where in the brain is heart rate, vomiting, and breathing rate controlled.

a)
Cerebellum
b)
Medulla oblongata
c)
Hippocampus
d)

Midbrain

9.

What grove separates the left and right hemispheres?

a)
Longitudinal fissure
b)

Central sulcus

c)

Transverse fissure

d)

Occipital sulcus

10.

What adult brain structure does the mesencephalon make up?

a)
Forebrain
b)
Hindbrain
c)
Cerebellum
d)
Midbrain
11.

The parieto-occipital sulcus separates what from what?

a)

temporal lobe from the occipital lobe

b)

frontal lobe from the parietal lobe

c)
parietal lobe from the occipital lobe
d)
frontal lobe from the temporal lobe
12.

What contains unmyelinated axons?

a)

Astrocytes

b)

Basal nuclei

c)

Gray matter

d)

White matter

13.

What do the pyramidal tracts and corticospinal tracts have in common?

a)
They are only found in the lower extremities
b)
They are responsible for regulating body temperature
c)
They are both involved in the voluntary movement of muscles.
d)
They are not involved in any motor functions
14.

Damage to this area leads to the inability to recognize familiar faces or learn new faces.

a)

Posterior association area

b)

Anterior association area

c)

Visual association area

d)

Primary visual area

15.

Wernicke's area

a)
Motor control
b)
Language comprehension
c)
Visual perception
d)
Memory storage
16.

Anterior association area

a)
Regulation of body temperature
b)
Visual processing
c)
Motor control of the limbs
d)
Higher cognitive functions such as reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making
17.

What protects the brain from harmful waste?

a)
Blood-brain barrier
b)

Pia mater

c)

Dura mater

d)

Arachnoid mater

18.

Which one of these are not a type of transfer of short memory to long term memory?

a)

Association

b)

Rehearsal

c)

Emotional state

d)

Automatic

e)

All are examples

19.

Which category of memory is involved in riding a bike?

a)

Declarative memory

b)

Motor memory

c)

Emotional memory

d)
Procedural memory
20.

What is the function of reticular formation?

a)
Controlling body temperature
b)
Regulating blood pressure
c)
Aiding in digestion
d)
Regulating sleep, attention, and consciousness
21.

What happens during REM sleep?

a)
REM sleep does not occur.
b)
There is no brain activity.
c)
The brain is active and dreams occur.
d)
The body is completely still and inactive.
22.

What is the function of the vestibular system?

a)
Balance and spatial orientation
b)
Taste and flavor detection
c)
Smell and olfactory processing
d)
Hearing and sound perception
23.

What is the role of the gustatory cortex?

a)

Processing memories

b)

Processing the sense of smell

c)

Processing organ sensations

d)
Processing the sense of taste
24.

A person suffering from memory lost and shortened attention span may have

a)

Alzheimer's disease

b)

Parkinson's disease

c)

Insomnia

d)

Huntington's disease

25.

A term for bleeding between the brain tissue and the skull or inside the brain tissue

a)

Hemorrhage

b)

Contusion

c)

Concussion

d)

Swelling

26.

Damage to the premotor cortex may cause

a)

Loss of IQ

b)

Paraplegia

c)

Loss of hearing

d)

Loss of coordination

27.

Which of the following is involved with sensory activity?

a)

White matter

b)

Precentral sulcus

c)

Wernicke's area

d)

Postcentral gyrus

28.

What waves are dominated in deep sleep?

a)
Alpha waves
b)
Delta waves
c)

Theta waves

d)
Beta waves
29.

True or False: Your brain can process all the late night cramming you did the day before the exam on 2 hours of sleep.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What connects the left and right side of the brain?

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Epithalamus

c)

Arbor Vitae

d)
Corpus callosum
31.

What is the stalk of the pituitary gland called?

a)
infundibulum
b)

hypothalamus

c)

Suprachiasmatic nucleus

d)

Supraoptic nucleus

32.

Autonomic motor neurons are located where in the spinal cord?

a)
Ventral root
b)
Dorsal root ganglion
c)
Lateral horn
d)
Central canal
33.

The myelencephalon makes up what adult brain structure?

a)
Medulla oblongata
b)
Pons
c)
Hippocampus
d)
Cerebellum
34.

What wave dominated Stage 1 NREM sleep?

a)
Alpha wave
b)
Beta wave
c)
Delta wave
d)
Theta wave
35.

Which of these are not one of the 4 major brain regions?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Diencephalon

c)

Brain stem

d)

Spinal cord

36.

Which area of the brain is the main station for memory?

a)

Hypothalamus

b)
Hippocampus
c)

Basal nuclei

d)

Epithalamus

37.

Which sleeping stage do night terrors and bed-wetting occur?

a)

REM

b)

NREM Stage 1

c)

NREM Stage 3

d)

NREM Stage 4

38.

What separates the cerebral hemispheres and houses the dural sinuses?

a)

Falx cerebelli

b)
Falx cerebri
c)

Pituitary gland

d)

Thalamus

39.

What is the decussation of pyraminds?

a)
Connection between the cerebellum and the brainstem
b)
Decomposition of pyramids in the spinal cord
c)
Crossing of motor fibers in the medulla oblongata
d)
Formation of a pyramid-shaped structure in the brain
40.

What is the dominated in the left hemisphere?

a)
Language and analytical functions
b)
Emotional processing and intuition
c)
Spatial awareness and creativity
d)
Motor skills and coordination
41.

Which of these are not one of the primary neural tube vesicles?

a)

Prosencephalon

b)

Mesencephalon

c)

Diencephalon

d)

Rhombencephalon

42.

I will start studying today and I will not cram the night before.

a)

Yes!

b)

Of course!

c)

Absolutely!

d)

It's too late, I'm just now reading this the night before the exam

e)

No because I'm stubborn

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