Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord

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Bachelors Degree COGS100 Quiz am Upper Motor Neuron Control of the Brainstem and Spinal Cord, erstellt von Daniel Whiting am 16/05/2016.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

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Axons in the corticobulbar tract terminate in.
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  • The brainstem
  • The spinal cord
  • Extrafusal muscle fibres
  • Intrafusal muscle fibres

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The relatively large cells in layer 5 of the primary motor cortex.
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  • Betz cells
  • Non-Betz cells
  • Neurons
  • White matter

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Axons in the corticospinal tract terminate in.
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  • Intrafusal muscle fibres
  • Extrafusal muscle fibres
  • The spinal cord
  • The brainstem

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Neurons in the primary cortex require very low intensity stimulation for activation and have a stimulation to muscle response delay of about...
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  • 10ms
  • 1s
  • 1 microsecond
  • 30 seconds

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A single upper motor neuron is thought to control.
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  • A specific muscle
  • A specific movement

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An upper motor neuron will fire more or less often when the direction of movement is near their prefferred direction?
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  • Less
  • More

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The population vector is...
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  • An individual neurons preferred direction
  • The exact direction of a neurons specific direction
  • The sum of each individual neurons firing rate for a movement direction

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Neurons in the pre-motor cortex are thought to fire...
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  • When planning a movement
  • When performing a movement
  • After a movement
  • In response to spiders

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Muscles in the face and neck are controlled by axons from the.
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  • Corticobulbar tract
  • Corticospinal tract
  • Reflexive muscle fibres
  • The medial superior olive

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The proximal and distal muscles are controlled by the axons from
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  • The corticospinal tract
  • The corticobulbar tract
  • The medial superior olive (MSO)
  • The lateral superior olive (LSO)

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Axons in the corticospinal tract have what characteristic?
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  • A latency of about 70ms
  • They control facial and neck muscles
  • 90% of axons cross the midline

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The muscle field is?
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  • The group of muscles controlled by a given upper neuron
  • A motor unit
  • An alpha motor neuron
  • The specific muscle controlled by an upper motor neuron

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Mirror neurons fire...
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  • When watching a movement and while also performing the same movement
  • Only when watching a movement
  • Only when performing a movement
  • In response to non-movement stimuli

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Spike triggered averaging is used to correlate muscle contractions with stimulation of upper motor neurons.
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  • True
  • False

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Posture stabilizing actions in secondary muscles occur in response to the primary movement...
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  • Before the movement occurs
  • After the movement occurs
  • At the same time as the movement
  • Only as nessesary
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