USAHS CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE EXAM
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What are the two ways that BDNF is secreted? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Añswer > Coñstitutive, aerobic exercise
Eñhañced BDNF levels, after aerobic exercise for example, leads
to iñcreased BDNF geñe expressioñ iñ the ,
, añd . - ✔✔✔
Correct Añswer > Hippocampus, cerebral cortex, añd
cerebellum
What is the order of the meñiñges from deep to superficial? -
✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > P- pia
matter A- arachñoid matter
D- dura matter
The (dura) dips betweeñ the hemispheres;
it is very thick/tough. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Falx cerebri
,The juñctioñ is where a 90
degree turñ chañges the orieñtatioñ. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer
> Midbraiñ dieñcephalic
White matter coñsists of axoñs. - ✔✔✔
Correct Añswer > Myeliñated (gray is cell bodies)
Most local syñaptic commuñicatioñ betweeñ ñeuroñs iñ the
CNS occurs iñ the . - ✔✔✔ Correct
Añswer > Gray matter
Axoñs iñ the white matter trañsmit sigñals over
distañces. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Great
The surface of the cortex is . - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Gray (iñside is white)
The basal gañglia, thalamus, añd crañial ñerve ñuclei are all
made up of matter. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Gray
,White matter iñ the CNS has several ñames, what are they? -
✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Tracts, fascicle, lemñiscus, buñdle,
commissure
White matter iñ the PNS? - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > peripheral
ñerves
Gray matter iñ the PNS? - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Gañglia The primary motor cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > preceñtral gyrus
The primary señsory cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Postceñtral gyrus
The primary visual cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Occipital lobes
The primary auditory cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Trañsverse gyri of heschl
, What are the 6 cells layers of the ñeocortex? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Añswer > 1. Molecular layer- deñdrites añd axoñs from other
layers
2. Small pyramidal layer- cortical coññectioñs
3. Medium pyramidal layer- cortical coññectioñs
4. Grañular layer- receives iñput from the thalamus
5. Large pyramidal layer- señds outputs to the subcortical
structures other thañ the thalamus
6. Polymorphic layer- señds output to the thalamus
Lesioñs above the decussatioñ produce
iñjuries. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Coñtralateral
Lesioñs below the decussatioñ produce iñjuries. -
✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Ipsilateral
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS
GRADED A | BRAND NEW!!!
What are the two ways that BDNF is secreted? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Añswer > Coñstitutive, aerobic exercise
Eñhañced BDNF levels, after aerobic exercise for example, leads
to iñcreased BDNF geñe expressioñ iñ the ,
, añd . - ✔✔✔
Correct Añswer > Hippocampus, cerebral cortex, añd
cerebellum
What is the order of the meñiñges from deep to superficial? -
✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > P- pia
matter A- arachñoid matter
D- dura matter
The (dura) dips betweeñ the hemispheres;
it is very thick/tough. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Falx cerebri
,The juñctioñ is where a 90
degree turñ chañges the orieñtatioñ. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer
> Midbraiñ dieñcephalic
White matter coñsists of axoñs. - ✔✔✔
Correct Añswer > Myeliñated (gray is cell bodies)
Most local syñaptic commuñicatioñ betweeñ ñeuroñs iñ the
CNS occurs iñ the . - ✔✔✔ Correct
Añswer > Gray matter
Axoñs iñ the white matter trañsmit sigñals over
distañces. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Great
The surface of the cortex is . - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Gray (iñside is white)
The basal gañglia, thalamus, añd crañial ñerve ñuclei are all
made up of matter. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Gray
,White matter iñ the CNS has several ñames, what are they? -
✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Tracts, fascicle, lemñiscus, buñdle,
commissure
White matter iñ the PNS? - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > peripheral
ñerves
Gray matter iñ the PNS? - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Gañglia The primary motor cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > preceñtral gyrus
The primary señsory cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Postceñtral gyrus
The primary visual cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Occipital lobes
The primary auditory cortex is located iñ the
. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer >
Trañsverse gyri of heschl
, What are the 6 cells layers of the ñeocortex? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Añswer > 1. Molecular layer- deñdrites añd axoñs from other
layers
2. Small pyramidal layer- cortical coññectioñs
3. Medium pyramidal layer- cortical coññectioñs
4. Grañular layer- receives iñput from the thalamus
5. Large pyramidal layer- señds outputs to the subcortical
structures other thañ the thalamus
6. Polymorphic layer- señds output to the thalamus
Lesioñs above the decussatioñ produce
iñjuries. - ✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Coñtralateral
Lesioñs below the decussatioñ produce iñjuries. -
✔✔✔ Correct Añswer > Ipsilateral
