CT test || 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
conus medullaris correct answers What is the name of the tapered, terminal part of the spinal
cord?
lower border of L1 correct answers At what vertebral level is the tapered, terminal part of the
spinal cord found?
Axon correct answers Which structure of the neuron carries electric impulses away from the
cell body?
Dendrite correct answers What type of neuron conducts electric impulses toward the cell
body?
Dural mater sinuses correct answers What is the name of the channels located between the
cranium and dura mater that contain blood?
subarachnoid space correct answers Which meningeal space contains CSF?
pia mater correct answers Which layer of the meninges is located closest to the brain?
spinal cord correct answers The two divisions of the central nervous system include the brain
and:
L3-4 correct answers The common lumbar puncture site is located at the vertebra level of:
posterior brain correct answers Which of the following is not a major division of the brain?
true correct answers The cerebrum is divided into five lobes?
true correct answers Another term for the insula is the central lobe?
corpus callosum correct answers What is the name of the white brain structure that connects
the two cerebral hemispheres?
longitudinal fissure correct answers What is the name of the deep fissure that separates the
two cerebral hemispheres?
500 ml correct answers On the average, how much CSF is formed daily?
pineal gland correct answers Which of the following structures is attached to the roof of the
third ventricle?
fourth correct answers Which of the ventricles is located directly superior to the cistern
cerebellomedullaris?
cerebral aqueduct correct answers What is the name of the passageway from the third to
fourth ventricles?
, optic chiasm correct answers Along with the posterior pituitary gland and the infundibulum,
what other structure or region is associated with the hypothalamus?
hydrocephalus correct answers A condition caused by an abnormal amount of CSF in the
ventricles is termed:
choroid plexus correct answers Which of the following structures filters the blood to produce
CSF?
cisterns correct answers What is the name for the enlarged regions of the subarachnoid space?
thalamus correct answers Which aspect of the forebrain serves as an interpretation center for
pain, temperature, and touch?
cerebellum correct answers Which of the following structures is not part of the brainstem?
pituitary gland correct answers Which of the following structures is also called the
hypophysis?
hypothalamus correct answers Which of the following structures is not part of the hindbrain?
vermis correct answers Which structure connects the two hemispheres of the cerebellum?
coordination, posture, and balance correct answers Major functions of the cerebellum
include:
centrum semiovale correct answers Which of the following structures is a white brain matter
structure?
thalamus correct answers Which of the following is not one of the cerebral nuclei or basal
ganglia?
12 correct answers How many pairs of cranial nerves are found in the brain?
sensory correct answers Which of the following is not a major cranial nerve?
optic chiasm correct answers What is the name of the site where some optic nerve fibers cross
in the brain?
occipital correct answers Visual centers in the brain are located in the ____ lobe of the
cerebrum.
blindness occurring in half of the visual field in each eye correct answers Hemianopia is a
condition defined as:
exposes the patient to less radiation correct answers Which of the following statements is not
an advantage of CT over conventional imaging?
fourth correct answers Which generation of CT scanner first used a fixed ring of detectors?
conus medullaris correct answers What is the name of the tapered, terminal part of the spinal
cord?
lower border of L1 correct answers At what vertebral level is the tapered, terminal part of the
spinal cord found?
Axon correct answers Which structure of the neuron carries electric impulses away from the
cell body?
Dendrite correct answers What type of neuron conducts electric impulses toward the cell
body?
Dural mater sinuses correct answers What is the name of the channels located between the
cranium and dura mater that contain blood?
subarachnoid space correct answers Which meningeal space contains CSF?
pia mater correct answers Which layer of the meninges is located closest to the brain?
spinal cord correct answers The two divisions of the central nervous system include the brain
and:
L3-4 correct answers The common lumbar puncture site is located at the vertebra level of:
posterior brain correct answers Which of the following is not a major division of the brain?
true correct answers The cerebrum is divided into five lobes?
true correct answers Another term for the insula is the central lobe?
corpus callosum correct answers What is the name of the white brain structure that connects
the two cerebral hemispheres?
longitudinal fissure correct answers What is the name of the deep fissure that separates the
two cerebral hemispheres?
500 ml correct answers On the average, how much CSF is formed daily?
pineal gland correct answers Which of the following structures is attached to the roof of the
third ventricle?
fourth correct answers Which of the ventricles is located directly superior to the cistern
cerebellomedullaris?
cerebral aqueduct correct answers What is the name of the passageway from the third to
fourth ventricles?
, optic chiasm correct answers Along with the posterior pituitary gland and the infundibulum,
what other structure or region is associated with the hypothalamus?
hydrocephalus correct answers A condition caused by an abnormal amount of CSF in the
ventricles is termed:
choroid plexus correct answers Which of the following structures filters the blood to produce
CSF?
cisterns correct answers What is the name for the enlarged regions of the subarachnoid space?
thalamus correct answers Which aspect of the forebrain serves as an interpretation center for
pain, temperature, and touch?
cerebellum correct answers Which of the following structures is not part of the brainstem?
pituitary gland correct answers Which of the following structures is also called the
hypophysis?
hypothalamus correct answers Which of the following structures is not part of the hindbrain?
vermis correct answers Which structure connects the two hemispheres of the cerebellum?
coordination, posture, and balance correct answers Major functions of the cerebellum
include:
centrum semiovale correct answers Which of the following structures is a white brain matter
structure?
thalamus correct answers Which of the following is not one of the cerebral nuclei or basal
ganglia?
12 correct answers How many pairs of cranial nerves are found in the brain?
sensory correct answers Which of the following is not a major cranial nerve?
optic chiasm correct answers What is the name of the site where some optic nerve fibers cross
in the brain?
occipital correct answers Visual centers in the brain are located in the ____ lobe of the
cerebrum.
blindness occurring in half of the visual field in each eye correct answers Hemianopia is a
condition defined as:
exposes the patient to less radiation correct answers Which of the following statements is not
an advantage of CT over conventional imaging?
fourth correct answers Which generation of CT scanner first used a fixed ring of detectors?
