Question 1

Which of these regions of the brain contains the basal forebrain nuclei in the deep gray matter?

Accepted Answer

A)   hypothalamus
B)   cerebrum
C)   cerebellum
D)   thalamus

Question 2

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates Broca's area, which controls the motor movements necessary for speaking?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   E

Question 3

The cauda equina

Accepted Answer

A)   consists of hair like the tail of a horse.
B)   describes the radiating patterns of projection fibers.
C)   is a series of nerve roots in the lumbar and sacral region.
D)   is confined to the thoracic and cervical segments of the spinal cord.

Question 4

The massive development of the ________ distinguishes the human brain from many other vertebrate species.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The massive development of the ________ distinguishes...

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a function of the brainstem?

Accepted Answer

A)   passageway for all fiber tracts between spinal cord and cerebrum
B)   innervation of face and head via cranial nerves
C)   retention of learned motor skills
D)   control of programmed, automatic survival responses

Question 6

The medullary respiratory center controls the rhythm and rate of breathing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of these regions of the brain has frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes?

Accepted Answer

A)   hypothalamus
B)   cerebrum
C)   cerebellum
D)   thalamus

Question 8

Neural centers that control heart rate, respiration, and blood pressure are located in the

Accepted Answer

A)   thalamus.
B)   medulla.
C)   midbrain.
D)   cerebrum.

Question 9

Which of these regions has two hemispheres connected by the corpus callosum?

Accepted Answer

A)   hypothalamus
B)   cerebrum
C)   cerebellum
D)   thalamus

Exam 13: The Central Nervous System

Which of these regions has two hemispheres connected by the corpus callosum?

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Which of these regions of the brain contains the basal forebrain nuclei in the deep gray matter?

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Neural centers that control heart rate, respiration, and blood pressure are located in the

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Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates Broca's area, which controls the motor movements necessary for speaking?

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The cauda equina

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The medullary respiratory center controls the rhythm and rate of breathing.

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Which of these is NOT a function of the brainstem?

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Which of these regions of the brain has frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes?

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The massive development of the ________ distinguishes the human brain from many other vertebrate species.

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Exam 13: The Central Nervous System

Which of these regions has two hemispheres connected by the corpus callosum?

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Which of these regions of the brain contains the basal forebrain nuclei in the deep gray matter?

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Neural centers that control heart rate, respiration, and blood pressure are located in the

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Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates Broca's area, which controls the motor movements necessary for speaking?

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The cauda equina

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The medullary respiratory center controls the rhythm and rate of breathing.

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Which of these is NOT a function of the brainstem?

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Which of these regions of the brain has frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital lobes?

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The massive development of the ________ distinguishes the human brain from many other vertebrate species.

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