CNN EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
Clinical neuroscience is:
A. Is the branch of neuroscience that focuses on understanding the fundamental
mechanisms that underlie diseases and disorders of brain and peripheral nervous
systems - i.e. includes Central Nervous System and Autonomic Nervous System
disorders.
B. Traditional paper and pencil, and newer more functionally dynamic behavioural
psychophysics (threshold testing etc.)
C. Inattention, inability to stay on task, excessively distractible or over impulsive as in
ADHD or ADD.
D. How fast can person respond verbally, motor wise and in particular perceptually is
best indicator of physiological state? - ✔✔A
Inattention, inability to stay on task, excessively distractible or over impulsive as in
ADHD or ADD.
Educationally inadequate performance (attention, learning or memory disorders of
reading, language, number are:
A. Behaviours that are needed to stay alive
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,B. Cognitive Behaviours
C. Brain Imaging Techniques
D. Brain-behaviour relationships - ✔✔B
Brain lesions and 'general sickness behaviour (i.e. flu type immunological symptoms)
affect particular functions including general functions such as arousal level and
attention, learning and memory, but also eating, sleep and activity routines. This is;
A. Behaviours that are needed to stay alive
B. Cognitive Behaviours
C. Brain Imaging Techniques
D. Brain-behaviour relationships - ✔✔D
Networks associated with visually based behaviour?
A.Dorsal and Ventral Cortical Visual Pathways (visually driven actions and working
memory)
B. Subcortical visual/motor pathways (unconscious processing)
C. Default 'Salience' network
D. All of the above - ✔✔D
Is both an optical device and the neural substrate for light, and is the major outgrowth
of the brain with same vascular supply.
A. The fovea
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,B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔C
Is a spatially and functionally organized layered structure with photoreceptors highest
energy users in body.
A. The fovea
B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔B
Which is directly behind the pupil, is the most light sensitive part of the retina
A. The fovea
B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔A
Measures neural layer thicknesses relative to age norms so indicative of retinal and
brain lesions
A. The fovea
B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
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, D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔D
- Oldest evolutionarily Brainstem - retina- superior colliculus à pulvinar - Amygdala
(limbic pathway)
- Dorsal Cortical stream 'vision for action'
(parieto-frontal goal directed network made up of 3 longitudinal bundles (Fasiculi).
- Ventral Cortical stream 'vision for perception'.
A. Brain stem
B. Visual streams
C. Visual Consciousness Networks
D. Cranial Nerves - ✔✔B
-Cortically driven, functional goal and stimulus directed networks e.g. to find food,
mates, shelter and avoid predators- visuo-motor goal directed retino- parieto-frontal
network
-Subcortical visual networks related to survival and primate fright/flight consciousness
and emotion early in life, retinosuperior colliculus pulvinar- amygdala- limbic system
-Resting state- Default network, seen as the introspection non-goal directed network
-Emotional pathways
A. Brain stem
B. Visual streams
C. Visual Consciousness Networks
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ANSWERS 100% PASS
Clinical neuroscience is:
A. Is the branch of neuroscience that focuses on understanding the fundamental
mechanisms that underlie diseases and disorders of brain and peripheral nervous
systems - i.e. includes Central Nervous System and Autonomic Nervous System
disorders.
B. Traditional paper and pencil, and newer more functionally dynamic behavioural
psychophysics (threshold testing etc.)
C. Inattention, inability to stay on task, excessively distractible or over impulsive as in
ADHD or ADD.
D. How fast can person respond verbally, motor wise and in particular perceptually is
best indicator of physiological state? - ✔✔A
Inattention, inability to stay on task, excessively distractible or over impulsive as in
ADHD or ADD.
Educationally inadequate performance (attention, learning or memory disorders of
reading, language, number are:
A. Behaviours that are needed to stay alive
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,B. Cognitive Behaviours
C. Brain Imaging Techniques
D. Brain-behaviour relationships - ✔✔B
Brain lesions and 'general sickness behaviour (i.e. flu type immunological symptoms)
affect particular functions including general functions such as arousal level and
attention, learning and memory, but also eating, sleep and activity routines. This is;
A. Behaviours that are needed to stay alive
B. Cognitive Behaviours
C. Brain Imaging Techniques
D. Brain-behaviour relationships - ✔✔D
Networks associated with visually based behaviour?
A.Dorsal and Ventral Cortical Visual Pathways (visually driven actions and working
memory)
B. Subcortical visual/motor pathways (unconscious processing)
C. Default 'Salience' network
D. All of the above - ✔✔D
Is both an optical device and the neural substrate for light, and is the major outgrowth
of the brain with same vascular supply.
A. The fovea
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,B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔C
Is a spatially and functionally organized layered structure with photoreceptors highest
energy users in body.
A. The fovea
B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔B
Which is directly behind the pupil, is the most light sensitive part of the retina
A. The fovea
B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔A
Measures neural layer thicknesses relative to age norms so indicative of retinal and
brain lesions
A. The fovea
B. The neural retina
C. The Eye
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, D. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Fovea - ✔✔D
- Oldest evolutionarily Brainstem - retina- superior colliculus à pulvinar - Amygdala
(limbic pathway)
- Dorsal Cortical stream 'vision for action'
(parieto-frontal goal directed network made up of 3 longitudinal bundles (Fasiculi).
- Ventral Cortical stream 'vision for perception'.
A. Brain stem
B. Visual streams
C. Visual Consciousness Networks
D. Cranial Nerves - ✔✔B
-Cortically driven, functional goal and stimulus directed networks e.g. to find food,
mates, shelter and avoid predators- visuo-motor goal directed retino- parieto-frontal
network
-Subcortical visual networks related to survival and primate fright/flight consciousness
and emotion early in life, retinosuperior colliculus pulvinar- amygdala- limbic system
-Resting state- Default network, seen as the introspection non-goal directed network
-Emotional pathways
A. Brain stem
B. Visual streams
C. Visual Consciousness Networks
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