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Neuro

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The largest bundle of fibres that link the hemispheres of the brain is the...

a)

Lateral fissure

b)

Arachnoid membrane

c)

Corpus callosum

d)

Anterior commissure

2.

Name the functions of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

a)

Structural support

b)

Buoyancy

c)

Waste management

d)

Temperature regulation

3.

The word that is the opposite of rostral

a)

Anterior

b)

Ventral

c)

Dorsal

d)

Caudal

4.

The groove that separates the temporal and frontal lobes

a)

Central sulcus

b)

Lateral sulcus

c)

Cingulate sulcus

d)

Calcarine sulcus

5.

What is the lobe immediately caudal to the central sulcus?

a)

Occiptal

b)

Frontal

c)

Temporal

d)

Parietal

6.

What is A?

a)

Parietal lobe

b)

Temporal lobe

c)

Frontal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

7.

What is B?

a)

Parietal lobe

b)

Temporal lobe

c)

Frontal lobe

d)

Occipital lobe

8.

What is E?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Pons

c)

Medulla

d)

Cerebellum

9.

What is the arrow pointing at?

a)

Axon

b)

Dendrite

c)

Terminal button

d)

Myelin sheath

10.

What is A?

a)

Neurotransmitter

b)

Receptor

c)

Vesicle

d)

Mitochondrion

11.

What is B?

a)

Neurotransmitter

b)

Receptor

c)

Vesicle

d)

Mitochondrion

12.

What does this graph represent?

a)

The action potential

b)

Your concentration level

c)

Neurotransmitter uptake

d)

Rate of learning

13.

The thalamus of part of which subdivision of the brain?

a)

Telencephalon

b)

Metencephalon

c)

Myelencephalon

d)

Diencephalon

14.

The pons of part of which subdivision of the brain?

a)

Telencephalon

b)

Metencephalon

c)

Myelencephalon

d)

Diencephalon

15.

There are more neurons in...

a)

The cerebral cortex

b)

The cerebellum

16.

The cells that form the myelin sheath are...

a)

Oligodendrocytes

b)

Astrocytes

c)

Microglia

d)

Ependymocytes

17.

The ions more concentrated in the extracellular fluid than intercellular fluid are...

a)

Sodium (Na+)

b)

Potassium (K+)

c)

Calcium (Ca2+)

d)

Chloride (Cl-)

18.

The name of the chemicals that transmit information between neurons is...

a)

Neuroinformers

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

Neuroreceptors

d)

Neurotexters

19.

In the brain, the most abundant excitatory neurotransmitter is....

a)

Acetylcholine

b)

GABA

c)

Dopamine

d)

Glutamate

20.

Which receptor type produces fast-acting changes on a membrane?

a)

Serotonin

b)

Metabotropic

c)

Ionotropic

d)

Dopamine