The Brain & CNS

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Haematology and Anatomy (Nervous System) Quiz am The Brain & CNS, erstellt von gina_evans0312 am 14/11/2013.
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Frage 1

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Name the parts of the central nervous system
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  • Brain
  • Spinal cord
  • Autonomic gangia
  • Sympthetic ganglia

Frage 2

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What is the problem with damaging nerves?
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  • They cannot regenerate/divide
  • They release neurotransmitters, which are toxic
  • They become hyperactive, causing phantom pain

Frage 3

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What is the role of the CNS?
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  • Integrate neural signals and co-ordinate them
  • Generate neuronal signals
  • Process neuronal signals

Frage 4

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Name the 3 parts of a unipolar neuron, furthest from the synapse first
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  • Cell body
  • Neuronal process
  • Axial process
  • Dendrites

Frage 5

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What make up the Tight Junction of the Blood Brain Barrier?
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  • Endothelial cells
  • Astrocytes
  • Basement membrane
  • Microglia

Frage 6

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What type of drug must have specific transporters to pass the blood brain barrier?
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  • Hyrophobic
  • Hydrophillic

Frage 7

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What is the correct term for a collection of cell bodies in the CNS?
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  • Nucleus
  • Grey matter
  • Tract

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In the CNS, what is the difference between Grey and White Matter?
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  • Grey Matter- Where nerve cell body White Matter- Where nerve fibres are found
  • White Matter- Where nerve cell body Grey Matter- Where nerve fibres are found

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Define 'Tract'
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  • A major bundle of nerve fibres
  • A large collection of cell bodies
  • A collection of sensory/motor neurons froma single organ

Frage 10

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What is the general role of the brain stem?
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  • Sensory centre
  • Emotional centre
  • Vital functions

Frage 11

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Name the three parts of the brain stem in ascending order
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  • Medulla oblongata
  • Pons
  • Midbrain

Frage 12

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What is the role of cranial nerves?
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  • They supply neck & head with sensory neurones
  • They supply neck & head with motor neurones
  • They supply nec & head with sensory/motor neurones

Frage 13

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What is found in the midbrain and what's its role?
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  • Substantia nigra
  • Inferior nigra
  • Release dopamine
  • Release ACh
  • Help motor movement

Frage 14

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Define decussation
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  • The crossing over of tracts to form an X shape
  • The crossing over of tracts to form an V shape
  • The crossing over of tracts to form an U shape

Frage 15

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Name the ascending and descending tracts that supply sensory & motor info to/from the brain
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  • Ascending- Spinothalamic Tract Descending- Corticospinal Tract
  • Ascending-Corticospinal Tract Descending- Spinothalmic Tract

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What is the role of the Reticular Activating System?
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  • Controls sensory input from eyes
  • Controls levels of alertness
  • Controls fine motor function

Frage 17

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What is the likely result of damage to the RAS?
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  • Coma
  • Blindness
  • Difficulty speaking

Frage 18

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What sense does not influence the RAS?
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  • Touch
  • Taste
  • Smell

Frage 19

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What attaches the cerebellum to the brain stem?
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  • Cerebellar penducles
  • Cerebellar callosum
  • Cerebellar tubucles

Frage 20

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Increase in RAS activity causes...
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  • Alertness
  • Heightened senses
  • Increased motor control

Frage 21

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What is the main role of the cerebellum?
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  • Co-ordination of fine movement
  • Co-ordination of gross movement
  • Co-ordination of limb movement

Frage 22

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What makes up the diencephalon?
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  • Pons
  • Medulla Oblongata
  • Midbrain
  • Thalamus
  • Hypothalamus

Frage 23

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What is the role of the thalamus & hypothalamus?
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  • Thalamus- major relay centre for sensory impulses Hypothalamus- endocrine function
  • Hypothalamus- major relay centre for sensory impulses Thalamus- endocrine function

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What is a motor cortex and where is found?
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  • The cerebellum
  • Cerebrum
  • Initiates motor movement
  • Receives signals from motor neuroens

Frage 25

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What is the somatosensory cortex and where does it receive/send its signals?
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  • The whole body
  • The limbs
  • The abdomen
  • Sensory imput (touch)

Frage 26

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Where are association areas found?
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  • Every lobe
  • Frontal lobr
  • Pariatal lobe
  • Occipital lobe
  • Temporal lobe

Frage 27

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What is the role of association areas?
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  • To associate pain with emotion
  • To create/store memory
  • To link sensory input to motor output
  • To connect pain to memory

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What separates the frontal and temporal lobes?
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  • Lateral suculus
  • Temporal suculus
  • Occipital suculus

Frage 29

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Where is the auditory complex?
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  • Temporal lobe
  • Parietal lobe
  • Occipital lobe

Frage 30

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Where is the visual cortex found?
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  • Occipital lobe
  • Parietal lobe
  • Temporal lobe
  • Frontal lobe

Frage 31

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What causes the characteristic 'brain folds'?
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  • Grey matter grows faster than white matter
  • White matter grows faster than grey matter
  • White matter grows on top of grey matter
  • Grey matter grows on top of white matter

Frage 32

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What are commisural tracts?
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  • Connect lobes of the cerebrum together
  • Connect cerebellum to cerebrum
  • Connect brain hemispheres together
  • Connect brain stem to brain

Frage 33

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What is the function of the Limbic System?
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  • Co-ordinating memory storage
  • Emotional centre
  • Co-ordination of motor movement
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