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2. Identify right statements concerning pain pathways
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a) fast pain fibers of the spinal cord liberate excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate
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c) upon entering the spinal cord fast and slow pain fibers synapse with the same population of neurons
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b) most of slow pain fibers finish in reticular formation, rectal area and perpendicular grey region
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d) paleospinothalamic tract transmits impulses concerning quality, intensity and location of pain
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3. Nociception is NOT conducted by:
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a) lateral spinothalamic tract
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b) The same pathway as the sense of vibration and line,
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c) The same pathway as the input from thermo receptors
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d) Anterior spinothalamic tract
Pregunta 3
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4. Tapping of patellar elicits reflex contraction of quadriceps muscle, Which of following precedes contraction of quadriceps femoris?
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a) Ia afferents from quadriceps muscle spindle increase their rate of
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b) Ib afferents from Golgi tendon organ increase their rate of firing
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c) alpha-motor neurons innervating extradural muscle fibers increase their rate of firing
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d) gamma-motor neurons innervate intrafusal muscle increase their rate of
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e) The alpha-motoneurons to the antagonist muscles increase their rate of firing
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5. Which of following are elements of reflex arc of the inverse stretch reflex?
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a) Inhibitory interneuron of the spinal cord
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b) Gamma motor neuron innervate extrafusal skeletal muscle cells
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c) Golgi tendon organ
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d) Ib sensory fiber from the annulospiral ending e9
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e) Alpha-motor neuron innervate extrafusal skeletal mus
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f) C fiber collecting input from the muscle spindle
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g) Sensory protoneuron of the dorsal root ganglion collecting input from type La
sensory fiber
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6. Pyramidal pathway are essential for which of the following activities:
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a) Speechandwriting
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b) Respiratory movements of the diaphragm and intercostal muscles
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c) Motor activities performed with hands and fingers such as taping
keyboards
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d) Diadochokineasia
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e) Kinesthesia and stereoagnosia
Pregunta 6
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Match properly thalamic nucleus with its normal function:
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a) Ventral posterolateral nucleus (VPL nucleus ) -Somatosensory afference
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b) Lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) - Vision
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c) Medial geniculate nucleus (MGN) - Rubrospinal tract
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d) Midline and intralaminar thalamic nuclei - Slow diffused pain
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15. Identify THE FIRST + LAST stage of phototransduction of rods right after absorption of light:
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a) Hyperpolarization and photoreceptor - last stage
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b) Activation of transduction - fist stage
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c) Increase of the concentration of cGMP - first stage
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d) Changing of the retinal configuration from the cis-form to the more energetic transform - first stage
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e) Closure of the cGMP-dependent Na+-channel - last stage
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f) Reduction of the concentration of cGMP - last stage
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-16) Visual acuity:
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a) In the nearest point to the eye at which an object can be brought to into clear focus by accommodation
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b) Is related to the smallest angle by which two points can be separated
and still perceived as two points
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c) Is determined by the perimeter
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d) Is interfered by defects of accommodation
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e) Is determined by ophthalmoscope
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17. Identify cells which are NOT elements of the visual pathway:
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18. Find right statement concerning audition:
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a) Frequency of vibration of basilar membrane differs from vibration of eardrum
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c) Outer hair cells of the cochlea help to discriminate loudness of the sound
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d) Inner hair cells of cochlea function as detectors of the tone pitch
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e) Tone of 20kHz produces vibration of the entire basilar membrane
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b) Apical part of basilar membrane resonate most in response to tone of
200Hz
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-19. Identify right statements concerning ß-rhythm appearing on an EEG recording:
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a) It is present in awake patient with eyes open
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b) It is made of low frequency high amplitude waves frequency is 8-12 Hz
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c) It forms sleep spindles of the EEG recording
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d) It is recorded during REM sleep
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e) It disappears from the EEG recording after closure of eyes
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20. Right LGN (lateral geniculate nucleus) is entered by input from
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a) Temporal half of the left retina
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b) Temporal half of the right retina
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c) Nasal half of the left retina
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d) Nasal half of the right retina
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e) Both left hemiretinas (left half of both retinas)
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21. In conductive loss of hearing (conductive deafness) of the healthy ear:
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a) In Weber test, sound is heard louder by the healthy ear
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b) Rinne test of the healthy ear is positive
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c) Patients hearing of healthy ear is longer than examiners in Schwabach test
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D) Air conduction of healthy ear is better bone conduction Vibration in ear
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3. Nociception is NOT conducted by:
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a) lateral spinothalamic tract
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b) The same pathway as the sense of vibration and line,
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c) Thesamepathwayastheinputfromthermoreceptors...
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d) Anterior spinothalamic tract
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11. Which is true about hearing:
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b) Apical part of the basilar membrane vibrates from sound of frequency 200 Hz.
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c) Middle ear amplifies the sound.
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d) Inner hair cells detect the frequency of sound.
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e) Outer hair cells discriminate the loudness of sound
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22. Which of following statements concerning visual acuity are NOT TRUE:
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a) is tested by Snellen letter chart
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b) Is normal when eyes is able to discriminate details separated by a visual
angle of 5 minutes of arc (1 min of arc= 1/50 degree)
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c) it depends on defects of focusing
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d) it depends on the state of rods
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23. Rhodopsin is:
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a) Composed of transducin and photopsin
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b) The G-protein of cones
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c) Serpentine receptor coupled with G-protein which activates enzyme PDE
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d) It is a ligand gated channel similar to muscarinic receptor
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e) Metabotropic receptor located on free floating discs of the outer
segment of rods
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-25. Which of the following cells are able to generate action potential?
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a) Olfactory receptor cells
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b) Hair cells of the organ of Corti
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c) Ganglion cells of the retina
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d) Bipolar cells of the retina
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Cross bridge cycle - choose correct order:
a) ADP is released
b) ATP binds to myosin head
c) ATP is hydrolyzed
d) Pi is released + powerstroke
e) A cross-bridge form
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b, c, e, d, a
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d, e, b, c, a
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a, b, c, d, e
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c, d, e, b, a
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2. Identify right statements concerning pain pathways:
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a) fast pain fibers of the spinal cord liberate excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate
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b) most of slow pain fibers finish in reticular formation, rectal area and perpendicular grey region
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c) uponenteringthespinalcordfastandslowpainfiberssynapsewiththesame population of neurons
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d) paleospinothalamic tract transmits impulses concerning quality, intensity and location of pain -
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3. Nociception is NOT conducted by:
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a) lateral spinothalamic tract
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b) same pathway as the sense of vibration and fine, precise touch
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c)same pathway as the input from thermo receptors
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d) anterior spinothalamic tract
Pregunta 22
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4. Tapping of patellar tendon elicit a reflex contraction of the quadriceps muscle. Which of the following precedes the contraction of the quadriceps femoris
Respuesta
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a) Ia afferents from the quadriceps muscle spindle increase their rate of
firing
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b) Ib afferent from the Golgi tendon organ increase their ring of firing
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c) α-motoneurons (alpha) innervating the extrafusal muscle fibers increase
their rate of firing
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d) γ-motoneurons(gamma) innervating the intrafusal muscle fibers increase their rate of firing
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e) α-motoneurons to the antagonistic muscles increase their rate of firing
Pregunta 23
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5. Which of the following are elements of the reflex arc of the inverse-stretch reflex?
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a) Inhibitory interneuron of the spinal cord
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b) Gamma motor neuron innervating extrafusal skeletal muscle cells
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c) Golgitendonorgan
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d) Ib sensory fiber from the annulospiral ending
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e) Alpha-motor neuron innervating extrafusal skeletal muscle cells
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f) C fiber collecting input from the muscle spindle
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g) Sensory protoneuron of the dorsal root ganglion collecting input from type Ia
sensory fiber
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7. Gracile fasciculus pathway is composed of (mind the order of neurons):
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a) Neurons in posterior horn of the spinal cord
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b) Dorsal root ganglion cell
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c) Neurons in nucleus gracilis
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d) Neurons in ventral (posterolateral??) nuclei of thalamus
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e) Neurons in postcentral gyrus of the cerebral cortex
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8. Lesion of precentral gyrus of the left frontal lobe of the dominant
hemisphere leads to:
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a) Inability to perform voluntary movements
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b) Fluent aphasia
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c) Loss of coordination of movements
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d) Spastic tone of the contralateral skeletal muscles due to damage of the
upper neuron of the pyramidal tract
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9.Which of the following sentences describe properly fasciculus gracilis:
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a) it collects sensory input from lower part of the body
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b) it collect sensory input from upper part of the body
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c) conducts impulses from muscle spindles + Golgi tendon organs
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d) it conveys crude (light) tough and temperature sense
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e) it conveys fine (discriminative) touch and vibration sense
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f) Second-order neuron is located in medulla oblongata
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g) Second order neuron is located in posterior horn of the spinal cord
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10. Identify statements concerning lateral corticospinal tract
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a) it innervates bilaterally axial muscles (muscles proximal to the trunk)
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b) it crosses the midline in pyramidal decussation
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c) first order neurons of the pathways synapse in nucleus rubber
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d) it reduces the muscular tone of flexors
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11. Describe properly the characteristics of the spinothalamic tract:
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a) it is 2 neuron sensory tract that is localized in anterolateral neural pathways system
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b) it is a 3-neuron sensory tract that is localized in dorsal columns of the spinal cord
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c) it conveys sensation modalities such as ticide and itch, temperature, light touch and pressure
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d) it passes to the contralateral CNS side on the level of the medulla oblongata
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e) it terminates finally in the somatosensory cortex
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12. Indicate correct statements concerning Purkinje cells of cerebellar cortex:
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a) liberate GABA producing inhibitory effect to neurons of deep cerebellar nuclei
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b) they project excitatory output to basket and stellate cells through GABAc receptor
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c) They are excited by glutamate liberated by axon terminals of climbing fibers and parallel fibers
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d) they are directly activated by mossy fibers
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e) project excitatory axons converging on deep cerebellar nuclei
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13. Which statements are right?
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a) Climbing fiber input exerts a strong excitatory effect on single Purkinje cell
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b) Basket cells project to deep cerebellar nuclei -
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c) Mossy fibers come from all possible sources except for inferior olivar nuclei
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d) Mossy fibers come from inferior olivary nuclei - Climbing fibers
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14. Identify right statements concerning cerebellar function
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a) Damage of the flocculonodular lobe lead to nystagmus
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b) Input from cerebro-porto-cerebellar pathways enters dentate nucleus of
vestibulocerebellum
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c) Anterior cerebello spinaltract distribute proper rate and strength of muscle cells to postural muscles
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d) Damage of the cerebellum results with discoordination of all movements
(ataxia)
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15. Which of the following are direct effects of action of gamma motoneurons?
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a) stimulate extrafusal muscle fibers to contract
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b) help maintaining activity of Ia afferent during contraction
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c) stimulate activity in Ib afferent fibers
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d) detect the length of resting skeletal muscles
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e) produce contraction of the nuclear bag and nuclear chain fibers
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16. Find sentences describing cerebellar function:
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a) projects to the motor cortex through ventral anterior (VA) and ventral
posterior(VP) thalamic nuclei
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b) influences γ- motoneurons of the spinal cord indirectly through the
reticulospinal tract
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c) indysfunctionitproducesinvoluntaryrestingmovementssuchasp<h-roling or resting tremor
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-8. Identify elements concerning lateral corticospinal tract:
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a. it innervates bilaterally axial muscles
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b. it crosses the midline in pyramidal decussation
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c. first order neurons of the pathway synapse on nucleus ruber
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d. Itreducesthemusculartoneofflexors(
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18. Identify right statements concerning the ß- rhythm appearing on an EEG recording
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a) appears when a patient's eyes open
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b) forms sleep spindles of the EEG recording
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c) recordedduringNREMsleepofhealthyadults
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d) represents activity that is the most specific for the frontal region of the conscious brain
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19. Identify correct statements concerning hyperopia (farsightedness):
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a) Near point of vision can be located 1 meter from the eye
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b) it is related to increased focal length of the eyeball
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c) it is corrected by concave lenses
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d) Near objects are focused on retina while far objects not
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20. Right LGN (lateral geniculate nucleus) is entered by input from:
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a) Temporal half of the left retina
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b) temporal half of the right retina
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d) Nasal half of the tight retina
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e) Both left hemiretinas (left of both retinas)
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c) Nasal half of the retina
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21. In conductive loss of hearing (conductive deafness) of right ear
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a) In Weber's test, sound is heard louder by the right ear
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b) Rinne's test of the right ear is positive
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c) Patient's hearing of the right ear is longer than the examiner's in Schwabach's test
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d) Air conduction of the right ear is better bone conduction
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22. Which of the following statements concerning Visual acuity are NOT true:
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a) Is tested by Snellen letter chart
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b) is normal when eye is able to discriminate details separated by a visual angle of 5 minutes of arc (1 minute of arc = 1/60 degree)
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c) it depends on defects of focusing
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d) depends on the state of rods
Pregunta 40
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23. Rhodopsin is:
Respuesta
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a) Composed of transducin and photopsin
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b) the G-protein of cones
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c) The serpentine receptor coupled with G-protein, which activates enzyme
PDE
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d) It is a ligand gated channel similar to muscarinic receptor
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e) Metabotropic receptor located on free floating discs of the outer segment of rods