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Neuroanatomy

Question 1 of 20

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Motor speech is processed in:

Select one of the following:

  • Broca's area

  • Wernicke's area

  • Prefrontal cortex

  • Orbito-frontal cortex

  • Hypothalamus

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

1

Comprehension of spoken and written language is processed in:

Select one of the following:

  • Broca's area

  • Wernicke's area

  • Fusiform gyrus

  • Medulla oblongata

  • Limbic system

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

1

What is the function of the Amygdala?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Modulate hypothalamus

  • Fear and defensive behaviours

  • Positive affect

  • Executive function

  • Melanin release

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

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What are the functions of the frontal lobe?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Motor speech

  • Executive function

  • Voluntary contralateral movement

  • Movement planning

  • Voluntary ipsilateral movement

  • Mood

  • Emotional responses

  • Motivation

  • Anxiety levels

  • Fear and defensive behaviours

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

Which frontal lobe functions are processed by the prefrontal cortex?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Mood

  • Emotional responses

  • Anxiety levels

  • Motivation

  • Executive function

  • Motor speech

  • Voluntary contralateral movement

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

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What is true of the parietal lobe?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Recognise somatosensory stimuli

  • Processing of motor information

  • Integrates visual, somatosensory, and auditory info

  • Integrates motor, somatosensory, and olfactory info

  • Forms part of Wernicke's area in non-dominant hemisphere

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

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What are the functions of the temporal lobe?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Audition

  • Memory

  • Innate behaviours

  • Olfaction

  • Maintenance of homeostasis

  • Motor speech

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

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What are functions of the cerebellum?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Maintains balance and posture

  • Maintains correct muscle tone

  • Plans and coordinates sequential movements

  • Planning of voluntary contralateral movements

  • Regulates many autonomic functions

  • Olfaction

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

1

The hypothalamus regulates:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Homeostasis

  • Eating

  • Drinking

  • Sexual activity

  • Circadian rhythms

  • Emotional expression

  • Fear and defensive behaviours

  • Balance and posture

  • Muscle tone

  • Autonomic functions

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

1

The medulla oblongata regulates:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Many autonomic functions

  • Blood pressure

  • Heart rate

  • Respiratory rate

  • Coughing

  • Vomiting reflexes

  • Muscle tone

  • Balance and posture

  • Planning and coordination of sequential movements

  • Sexual activity

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

1

Which brain region shrinks in dementia?

Select one of the following:

  • Hippocampus

  • Hypothamalus

  • Substantia nigra

  • Ventral Tegmental Area

  • Thalamus

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

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Which brain region is involved in the acquisition of new memories?

Select one of the following:

  • Hippocampus

  • Amygdala

  • Medulla Oblongata

  • Hypothalamus

  • Corpus Callosum

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

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What is true of the Subtantia Nigra?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Involved in control of movement

  • Has dopaminergic neurons that contain melanin

  • Is a small nucleus

  • Output to Ventral Tegmental Area

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

1

Damage to which area causes Parkinson's?

Select one of the following:

  • Substantia Nigra

  • Medulla Oblongata

  • Cerebellum

  • Hippocampus

  • Ventral Tegmental Area

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

1

What are the functions of the cerebral cortex?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Highest level neurological processing

  • Cognition

  • Memory storage

  • Memory recall

  • Language

  • Conscious perception

  • Sensory integration

  • Planning of voluntary movements

  • Control of voluntary movements

  • Music and mathematical concepts

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

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What does the Thalamus do?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Relay centre

  • Integrates motor and sensory info

  • Regulates overall cortical activity levels

  • Maintenance of homeostasis

  • Regulates sexual activity

  • Regulates eating and drinking behaviour

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

1

What are the functions of the VTA?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Motivation

  • Cognitive function

  • Acquisition of new memories

  • Control of movement

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

What are the main dopaminergic nuclei?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Pars compacta in Substantia Nigra

  • Ventral Tegmental Area

  • Pars compacta in Medulla Oblongata

  • Orbito-Frontal Cortex

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

1

Which lobe processes and interprets visual information?

Select one of the following:

  • Occipital

  • Parietal

  • Temporal

  • Frontal

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

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What is the function of the Corpus Callosum?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Allows info to move between hemispheres

  • Allows memory traces to be stored bilaterally

  • Allows somatosensory integration

  • Allows planning of contralateral movements

Explanation

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