BIOD 152 Anatomy and Physiology II – Nervous System,
Brain, Spinal Cord, Exam 2 Questions with Verified
Correct Answers
This document contains BIOD 152 exam 2 questions and 100% correct answers on the
nervous system. Topics include brain anatomy, spinal cord regions, cranial nerves, motor
control, ALS, and strokes. It is an updated and verified resource that provides detailed
practice for exam preparation.
This layer of the meninges is tightly attached to the brain - answer✔✔Pia Mater
(menix) The __________ fissure separates the right and left cerebral hemispheres -
answer✔✔Median longitudinal Describe the function of the brain ventricles -
answer✔✔There's 4 ventricles in the interior of the brain, chambers filled with CSF
which is produced there. Once formed, the CSF circulates through the ventricles and
into the subarachnoid space bathing and floating in the brain All of the following are
functions of the hypothalamus except - answer✔✔Links the nverous and endocrine
systems What is the largest portion of the brain - answer✔✔CerebeLLUM This
region of the brain controls decision making skills - answer✔✔Frontal lobe A patient
is having difficulty producing speech sounds, but other motor movements are normal.
Which area of the brain is most likely damaged? - answer✔✔Broca's area What is
muscle tone and how is it maintained? - answer✔✔Muscles remain partially