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Question 1
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This layer of the meninges is tightly attached to the brain.
Your Answer:
Pia matter
Pia mater (menix)
Question 2
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The fissure separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
Your Answer:
Median longitudinal fissure
Transverse
Question 3
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Describe the function of the brain ventricles.
Your Answer:
There are four ventricles in the brain, filled with cerebrospinal fluid which is
produced there. Once formed CSF circulates though the venticles and into
subarachnoid space, bathing the brain in fluid.
There are four ventricles in the interior of the brain, chambers filled
with cerebrospinal fluid which is produced there. Once formed the
CSF circulates through the ventricles and into the subarachnoid
space bathing and floating the brain.
Question 4
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All the following are functions of the hypothalamus except:
Regulates sleep
,Links the nervous and endocrine systems
Filters out unimportant sensory information
Regulates water balance
Question 5
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What is the largest portion of the brain?
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Corpus collosum
Cingulate gyrus
Question 6
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This region of the brain acts to coordinate multiple sources of sensory
information.
Primary sensory cortex
, Primary motor cortex
Association area
Precentral gyrus
Postcentral gyrus
Question 7
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A patient is having difficulty producing speech sounds, but other motor
movements are normal. Which area of the brain is most likely damaged?
Broca’s area
Wernicke’s area
Occipital lobe
Parietal lobe
Primary motor cortex
Question 8