Practice Exam course 3.6 Neuropsychology

Practice Exam Course 3.6 Neuropsychology


Problem 1
Question 1




Areas 1, 2, 3 and 43 are part of the somatosensory cortex.
A. True
B. False

Question 2
There are several visual areas in the visual cortex. V4 detects motion and V5 is the color area.
A. True
B. False

Question 3
Egocentric visual space is related to vision before action and allocentric properties of objects
are associated with areas of visual recognition.
A. True
B. False

Question 4




The Wernicke-Geschwind model is shown above.
A. True
B. False




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, Question 5
Initiating motion goes via this route:
Posterior cortex – prefrontal cortex – premotor cortex – primary motor cortex.
A. True
B. False

Question 6
Parkinson's disease has hypokinetic symptoms and Huntington's disease has hyperkinetic
symptoms.
A. True
B. False

Question 7




The picture above is also called flocculus (little human).
A. True
B. False

Question 8
Afferent neurons are neurons that go away from the brain and efferent neurons go towards the
brain.
A. True
B. False

Question 9
Astereognosis is the inability to recognize an object without touching it. Once it is touched,
people with astereognosis know what it is almost immediately.
A. True
B. False

Question 10
Finger agnosia is an example of autopagnosia.
A. True
B. False




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