Clinical Neuroscience Midterm 1 (Some
Questions And Answers from In-Class Review)
what is the term that describes the arial/axial view of the brain? -
correct answer ✅horizontal
which of the following statements is FALSE about the
somatosensory cortex: (5)
a. it is a band across the superior cortex of the brain
b. it is illustrated by a figure of body parts lying across the brain
c. it integrates sensory information
d. it is part of the temporal lobe -
correct answer ✅d. it is part of the temporal
what is the word that describes the balance and regulation
maintained by the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous
system? (9) -
correct answer ✅homeostasis
besides the skull and backbone, name 2 types of protection for the
brain and spinal cord. (12) -
correct answer ✅CSF and dura mater
, Clinical Neuroscience Midterm 1 (Some
Questions And Answers from In-Class Review)
name 2 anatomical differences between the human brain and the
brains of other animals. (13) -
correct answer ✅larger, more convoluted, speech centers
imagine you are a physician and a patient comes to you with loss of
vision. the ophthalmologist has sent a report suggesting that an
examination of the patient's eyes show that they are functioning
normally. If the problem is in the brain, it would likely be located in
the ______________. If the problem is in the cranial nerves, the
damage would likely be to which cranial nerve(s)? (14) -
correct answer ✅occipital lobe; optic nerve
the nucleus accumbens is a part of the brain involved in
______________. (16) -
correct answer ✅rewards
involuntary motor or vocal behaviors are called __________ and
the disorder they are associated with is called __________. (17) -
correct answer ✅tics, tourette's syndrome
what part of the brain is associated with feeding, fighting, fleeing,
and fornicating? (18) -
correct answer ✅hypothalamus
Questions And Answers from In-Class Review)
what is the term that describes the arial/axial view of the brain? -
correct answer ✅horizontal
which of the following statements is FALSE about the
somatosensory cortex: (5)
a. it is a band across the superior cortex of the brain
b. it is illustrated by a figure of body parts lying across the brain
c. it integrates sensory information
d. it is part of the temporal lobe -
correct answer ✅d. it is part of the temporal
what is the word that describes the balance and regulation
maintained by the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous
system? (9) -
correct answer ✅homeostasis
besides the skull and backbone, name 2 types of protection for the
brain and spinal cord. (12) -
correct answer ✅CSF and dura mater
, Clinical Neuroscience Midterm 1 (Some
Questions And Answers from In-Class Review)
name 2 anatomical differences between the human brain and the
brains of other animals. (13) -
correct answer ✅larger, more convoluted, speech centers
imagine you are a physician and a patient comes to you with loss of
vision. the ophthalmologist has sent a report suggesting that an
examination of the patient's eyes show that they are functioning
normally. If the problem is in the brain, it would likely be located in
the ______________. If the problem is in the cranial nerves, the
damage would likely be to which cranial nerve(s)? (14) -
correct answer ✅occipital lobe; optic nerve
the nucleus accumbens is a part of the brain involved in
______________. (16) -
correct answer ✅rewards
involuntary motor or vocal behaviors are called __________ and
the disorder they are associated with is called __________. (17) -
correct answer ✅tics, tourette's syndrome
what part of the brain is associated with feeding, fighting, fleeing,
and fornicating? (18) -
correct answer ✅hypothalamus
