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The Central Nervous System
Neuro Quiz
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 Michael McKeough 2008
The Central Nervous System
Neuro Quiz
Primary
Projection
Areas
7 Parts of the
CNS
Lobes
Misc.
Pathology
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Primary Projection Areas
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This area is located on the
precentral gyrus.
It controls voluntary movement of
the opposite side of the body.
It contains a homunculus.
What is the primary motor cortex?
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Primary Projection Areas
200
This area is located on the postcentral
gyrus.
It receives primary sensation from the
opposite side of the body.
It contains a homunculus.
What is the primary sensory cortex?
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Primary Projection Areas
300
This area is located on the superior
temporal gyrus.
It receives primary sensation from
both ears.
What is the primary auditory cortex?
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Primary Projection Areas
400
This area is responsible for speech
production.
It is located in the frontal lobe.
What is Broca’s area?
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Primary Projection Areas
500
This area is the only primary projection
region seen on a medial view of the
hemisphere.
It is located on both banks of the
calcarine sulcus.
What is the primary visual cortex?
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7 Parts of the CNS
100
In this part of the CNS, gray matter
is located centrally in an “H” or
“butterfly” shape.
It contains four regions that serve
the somatic and visceral needs of
the body.
What is the spinal cord?
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7 Parts of the CNS
200
This subcortical motor control center
forms a ventral bridge between the
two cerebellar hemispheres.
It contains part of the reticular
formation.
What is the pons?
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7 Parts of the CNS
300
Eye movement and visual and
auditory reflexes are controlled by
this part.
It contains cranial nerve nuclei: III,
IV, and part of V.
It never subdivides during
development.
What is the midbrain?
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7 Parts of the CNS
400
This part of the CNS has gray matter
located on the outside, folded into
sulci and gyri, and is divided in to four
lobes.
What is the cerebral hemisphere?
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7 Parts of the CNS
500
This part of the diencephalon
regulates autonomic, endocrine, and
visceral function.
What is the hypothalamus?
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Lobes
100
This lobe is responsible for the
control of movement, personality,
and planning for the future.
It extends from the central sulcus to
the frontal pole.
What is the frontal lobe?
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Lobes
200
This lobe is responsible for sensory
perception and body image.
It extends from the central sulcus to
the parietal-occipital sulcus.
What is the parietal lobe?
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Lobes
300
This lobe is responsible for visual
perception.
What is the occipital lobe?
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Lobes
400
This lobe is responsible for learning
and memory.
It is located inferior to the lateral
fissure.
What is the temporal lobe?
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Lobes
500
This physiological system is
sometimes referred to as the fifth
lobe.
It is responsible for learning, memory,
and emotion.
What is the limbic lobe?
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Miscellaneous
100
Together these structures form the
longitudinal axis of the CNS.
What are ascending and descending
tracts?
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Miscellaneous
200
Together these structures form the
segmental axes of the CNS.
What are spinal and cranial nerves?
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Miscellaneous
300
Spinal nerves emerge from above the
corresponding vertebra in this spinal
region.
What is the cervical region?
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Miscellaneous
400
When a bulging or protruding
intervertebral disc impinges on the
dorsal roots of a spinal nerve it
produces this type of symptoms in this
location.
What is impaired sensation in
the corresponding dermatome?
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Miscellaneous
500
These are the major neurodevelopmental events that shape
function after the CNS is formed.
What are myelination and
synaptic pruning?
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Pathology
100
These are the cause and major effect
of aging on the CNS.
What is the progressive loss of
cells and associated decrease in
function?
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Pathology
200
This principal of organization accounts
for why signs and symptoms of
impaired function appear on the side
of the body opposite brain damage.
What is the fact that longitudinal
systems (ascending and descending
tracts) are crossed?
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Pathology
300
In an immature skull, this condition
produces an enlarged head.
In a mature skull, this condition
produces enlarged ventricles.
This condition is most often caused
by occlusion of the flow of
cerebrospinal fluid.
What is hydrocephalus?
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Pathology
400
This theory explains why damage to a
particular region of the CNS produces
specific functional deficits.
What is localization theory?
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Pathology
500
This is the most common class of
tumors arising from within the CNS.
What is a meningioma?
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