Psych 260 Examination Test Complete Questions And Correct Answers Certification Evaluation.pdf

PSYCH 260 EXAMINATION TEST
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS CERTIFICATION EVALUATION

●● Rostral
Answer: Towards the head. Front when talking about head.


●● Caudal
Answer: Towards the tail. Towards the back when talking about head.


●● Ventral
Answer: Towards Belly. Bottom when talking about head.


●● Anterior
Answer: In front of


●● Posterior
Answer: In back of


●● Inferior
Answer: Below

,●● Superior
Answer: Above


●● Ipsilateral
Answer: Same side of the midline


●● Contralateral
Answer: Opposite sides of the midline


●● Medial
Answer: Towards the midline


●● Lateral
Answer: Away from the midline (sides)


●● Proximal
Answer: Closer to the body


●● Distal
Answer: Farther away from the body

, ●● Coronal (frontal) plane
Answer: Divides the nervous front to back


●● Sagittal plane
Answer: Divides the body in left and right half


●● Horizontal (axial, transverse) plane
Answer: Divides the brain or body into top and bottom


●● Meninges
Answer: Membranes the cover the CNS. Three Layers: Dura Mater,
Arachnoid (Sub-Arachnoid space), Pia Mater. CSF flows through
subarachnoid space


●● Cerebrospinal Fluid
Answer: Plasma-like fluid secreted in ventricles of the brain (choroid
plexus).


●● Brain Blood Supply
Answer: Brain receives blood through the carotid and vertebral arteries.
Brain uses about 15-20% of blood and glucose. Cut off of blood leads to
brain damage and eventual death.