Chapter 14 brain and cranial nerves flashcard questions
Damage to cranial nerve IX would impair swallowing.
⦁ True
⦁ False
The inability to chew would be associated with damage to the ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve.
⦁ True
⦁ False
A cranial nerve with only sensory fibers is the.
⦁ hypoglossal nerve.
⦁ optic nerve.
⦁ vagus nerve.
⦁ trigeminal nerve.
Eye movements would be compromised by
⦁ damage to the trochlear nerve.
⦁ damage to the vestibulocochlear nerve.
⦁ damage to the vagus nerve.
⦁ damage to the accessory nerve.
Which of the following cranial nerves is NOT purely sensory?
⦁ Trochlear
⦁ Optic
⦁ Olfactory
⦁ Vestibulocochlear
Which cranial nerve is vital for the functioning of the visceral organs?
⦁ Abducens
⦁ Glossopharyngeal
⦁ Hypoglossal
⦁ Vagus
Which cranial nerve is NOT involved with eye movements?
⦁ Optic
⦁ Oculomotor
⦁ Abducens
⦁ Trochlear
The facial nerve is the major sensory nerve from the face.
⦁ True
⦁ False
Which cranial nerve allows one to make facial expressions and secrete tears?
⦁ Trigeminal
⦁ Glossopharyngeal
⦁ Hypoglossal
⦁ Facial
Cell bodies of motor neurons are found within the dorsal root ganglia.
⦁ True
⦁ False
There are ___ pairs of cranial nerves and ____ pairs of spinal nerves.
⦁ 15;31
⦁ 31;12
⦁ 12;31
⦁ none
All of the following are major brain structures except:
⦁ Frontal brain
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Diencephalon
This major brain structure lies posterior to the brain stem
⦁ Frontal brain
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Diencephalon
3 parts of brain stem are:
⦁ _______________
⦁ _______________
⦁ _______________
This brain structure is continuous with the spinal cord.
⦁ Frontal brain
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Diencephalon
_______________ includes thalamus, hypothalamus, and pituitary.
⦁ Frontal brain
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Diencephalon
This structure is the largest part of the brain in humans.
⦁ Frontal brain
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Diencephalon
Dura mater, arachnoid and pia mater are all brain ______________.
⦁ Layers
⦁ Membranes
⦁ Meninges
⦁ Nerves
⦁ Name the brain lobes in the image below:
This part of the brain involves in Thinking, reasoning, emotions, analytics, art, music.
⦁ Frontal brain
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Diencephalon
____________ is the innermost meninx (brain membrane).
⦁ Dura mater
⦁ Arachnoid
⦁ Pia mater
_____________________ lays between the innermost and he outer brain meninges.
⦁ Dura mater
⦁ Arachnoid
⦁ Pia mater
_____________ is the outermost brain meninx.
⦁ Dura mater
⦁ Arachnoid
⦁ Pia mater
________________________ circulates within brain ventricles.
___________________ regulates breathing, heart rate, swallowing, vomiting.
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ Brain stem
________________ controls hormonal activity, thermoregulation, thirst, hunger, circadian rhythm
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ Brain stem
___________________ coordinates skeletal muscle contractions, posture, balance, etc.
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ Brain stem
___________________ coordinates sensations, perception, personality, thinking, memory, complex functions
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ Brain stem
The function of the ____________________ is protection, homeostasis, circulation in the brain.
________________________ is involved in feelings of pain, pleasure, affection, rage and memory.
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Limbic system
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ A and B
A body of white matter that connects brain hemispheres is called _____________.
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Limbic system
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ None
____________________ is also called the “emotional brain”.
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Limbic system
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ None
Label the image below using some of the following vocabulary.
Integrative; visual; sensory; auditory; somatosensory; regulatory; gustatory; respiratory; olfactory; motor;
Label the image below using some of the following vocabulary.
Parietal; occipital; temporal; sensational; frontal;
The _____________ area of the brain is associated with speech.
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Inferior temporal lobe
⦁ Broca’s
⦁ Wernicke’s
⦁ C and D
____________________ lobe of the brain is involved in facial recognition.
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Inferior temporal lobe
⦁ Broca’s
⦁ Wernicke’s
⦁ C and D
What is the correct order of meninges from superficial to deep?
⦁ Arachnoid mater, dura mater, pia mater
⦁ Dura mater, pia mater, arachnoid mater
⦁ Dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
⦁ Pia mater, arachnoid mater, dura mater
⦁ Pia mater, dura mater, arachnoid mater
The cavities, or _____________, in the brain are filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
There are ___________ interconnected ventricles in the brain.
⦁ 1
⦁ 2
⦁ 3
⦁ 4
The _____________ ventricles are found within the cerebral hemispheres.
⦁ First
⦁ Second
⦁ Third
⦁ Fourth
⦁ lateral
The ___________ ventricle is a narrow space in the midline of the brain, just below the corpus callosum.
⦁ First
⦁ Second
⦁ Third
⦁ Fourth
⦁ Lateral
The ____________ventricle is found posterior to the brainstem and anterior to the cerebellum.
⦁ First
⦁ Second
⦁ Third
⦁ Fourth
⦁ Lateral
Membranes to cover and protect brain and spinal cord
⦁ Meninges
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Gyrus
⦁ Sulcus
⦁ Fissure
Ridge or convolution on the surface of the brain
⦁ Meninges
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Sulcus
⦁ Gyrus
⦁ Fissure
A shallow groove on the surface of the brain
⦁ Meninges
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Sulcus
⦁ Gyrus
⦁ Fissure
A deep groove on the surface of the brain
⦁ Meninges
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Sulcus
⦁ Gyrus
⦁ Fissure
Largest part of the brain; reasoning, memory, and voluntary responses
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Brainstem
⦁ Pons
One of the four major portions of the brain; surrounds third ventricle
⦁ Diencephalon
⦁ Brainstem
⦁ Pons
⦁ Cerebellum
What functional region of the cerebral cortex is located in the frontal lobe?
⦁ Primary motor cortex on cerebrum
⦁ Somatosensory cortex (area)
⦁ Primary visual area
⦁ Wernicke’s area
In which lobe of the cerebrum is the visual cortex (area) located?
⦁ Parietal lobe
⦁ Temporal lobe
⦁ Occipital lobe
⦁ Frontal lobe
The __________ nerve is responsible for movement of the tongue.
⦁ Facial
⦁ Vestibulocochlear
⦁ Hypoglossal
⦁ Accessory
Which of the following cranial nerves is primarily motor?
⦁ Optic n.
⦁ Facial n.
⦁ Trochlear n.
⦁ Trigeminal n.
Which of these areas of brain is associated with speech?
⦁ Occipital lobe
⦁ Broca’s area
⦁ Wernicke’s area
⦁ B and C
The facial recognition is associated with _______________ lobe of the brain.
⦁ Occipital lobe
⦁ Broca’s area
⦁ Wernicke’s area
⦁ Inferior temporal lobe
Which of the following is NOT a cranial nerve?
⦁ Optic
⦁ Trochlear
⦁ Trigeminal
⦁ Sacral nerve
_______________ is involved in feeling of pain, pleasure, affection and rage.
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Limbic system
⦁ Midbrain
⦁ Both B and C
Limbic system is also called _______________ brain.
⦁ Active
⦁ Passive
⦁ Emotional
⦁ Mid
________________ includes thalamus, hypothalamus and pituitary gland.
⦁ Cerebellum
⦁ Cerebrum
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ diencephalon
______________ is the largest part of brain.
The _____________________ fluid is involved in protection, homeostasis and circulation.
_______________ connects the brain hemispheres.
⦁ Forth ventricle
⦁ Brain stem
⦁ Corpus callosum
⦁ Temporal lobe
The primary olfactory area is in _____________ lobe.
⦁ Temporal
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Parietal
⦁ Frontal
The primary visual area is in _____________ lobe.
⦁ Temporal
⦁ Parietal
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Frontal
The primary auditory area is in _____________ lobe.
⦁ Temporal
⦁ Parietal
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Frontal
The primary motor area is in _____________ lobe.
⦁ Temporal
⦁ Parietal
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Frontal
The common integrative area is in _____________ lobe.
⦁ Temporal
⦁ Parietal
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Frontal
The primary gustatory area is in _____________ lobe.
⦁ Temporal
⦁ Parietal
⦁ Occipital
⦁ Frontal
Olfactory nerve is associated with _______________.
⦁ Movement
⦁ Smell
⦁ Vision
⦁ Motor and sensation
Oculomotor nerve is responsible for all of these EXCEPT:
⦁ Eye/eyelid movement
⦁ Adjusting the lens
⦁ Constriction of pupil
⦁ Sensory vision
Chewing is associated with this nerve
⦁ Trochlear
⦁ Olfactory
⦁ Trigeminal
⦁ Oculomotor
Vagus is a sensory/motor nerve.
⦁ True
⦁ False
Hypoglossal is a sensory motor.
⦁ True
⦁ False
There are _____________ cranial nerves.
⦁ 10
⦁ 12
⦁ 14
⦁ 16
_____________ nerve is responsible for movement of eyeball.
⦁ Facial
⦁ Glossopharyngeal
⦁ Vestibulocochlear
⦁ Abducens
⦁ Vagus
Swallowing and coughing is under control of this nerve.
⦁ Accessory
⦁ Hypoglossal
⦁ Vagus
⦁ Abducens
