Neuroanatomy

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Jennifer Khouw
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Question 1

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Motor speech is processed in:
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  • Broca's area
  • Wernicke's area
  • Prefrontal cortex
  • Orbito-frontal cortex
  • Hypothalamus

Question 2

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Comprehension of spoken and written language is processed in:
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  • Broca's area
  • Wernicke's area
  • Fusiform gyrus
  • Medulla oblongata
  • Limbic system

Question 3

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What is the function of the Amygdala?
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  • Modulate hypothalamus
  • Fear and defensive behaviours
  • Positive affect
  • Executive function
  • Melanin release

Question 4

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What are the functions of the frontal lobe?
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  • Motor speech
  • Executive function
  • Voluntary contralateral movement
  • Movement planning
  • Voluntary ipsilateral movement
  • Mood
  • Emotional responses
  • Motivation
  • Anxiety levels
  • Fear and defensive behaviours

Question 5

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Which frontal lobe functions are processed by the prefrontal cortex?
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  • Mood
  • Emotional responses
  • Anxiety levels
  • Motivation
  • Executive function
  • Motor speech
  • Voluntary contralateral movement

Question 6

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What is true of the parietal lobe?
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  • 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

Question 7

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What are the functions of the temporal lobe?
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  • Audition
  • Memory
  • Innate behaviours
  • Olfaction
  • Maintenance of homeostasis
  • Motor speech

Question 8

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What are functions of the cerebellum?
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  • Maintains balance and posture
  • Maintains correct muscle tone
  • Plans and coordinates sequential movements
  • Planning of voluntary contralateral movements
  • Regulates many autonomic functions
  • Olfaction

Question 9

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The hypothalamus regulates:
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  • Homeostasis
  • Eating
  • Drinking
  • Sexual activity
  • Circadian rhythms
  • Emotional expression
  • Fear and defensive behaviours
  • Balance and posture
  • Muscle tone
  • Autonomic functions

Question 10

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The medulla oblongata regulates:
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  • 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

Question 11

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Which brain region shrinks in dementia?
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  • Hippocampus
  • Hypothamalus
  • Substantia nigra
  • Ventral Tegmental Area
  • Thalamus

Question 12

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Which brain region is involved in the acquisition of new memories?
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  • Hippocampus
  • Amygdala
  • Medulla Oblongata
  • Hypothalamus
  • Corpus Callosum

Question 13

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What is true of the Subtantia Nigra?
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  • Involved in control of movement
  • Has dopaminergic neurons that contain melanin
  • Is a small nucleus
  • Output to Ventral Tegmental Area

Question 14

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Damage to which area causes Parkinson's?
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  • Substantia Nigra
  • Medulla Oblongata
  • Cerebellum
  • Hippocampus
  • Ventral Tegmental Area

Question 15

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What are the functions of the cerebral cortex?
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  • 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

Question 16

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What does the Thalamus do?
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  • Relay centre
  • Integrates motor and sensory info
  • Regulates overall cortical activity levels
  • Maintenance of homeostasis
  • Regulates sexual activity
  • Regulates eating and drinking behaviour

Question 17

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What are the functions of the VTA?
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  • Motivation
  • Cognitive function
  • Acquisition of new memories
  • Control of movement

Question 18

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What are the main dopaminergic nuclei?
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  • Pars compacta in Substantia Nigra
  • Ventral Tegmental Area
  • Pars compacta in Medulla Oblongata
  • Orbito-Frontal Cortex

Question 19

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Which lobe processes and interprets visual information?
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  • Occipital
  • Parietal
  • Temporal
  • Frontal

Question 20

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What is the function of the Corpus Callosum?
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  • Allows info to move between hemispheres
  • Allows memory traces to be stored bilaterally
  • Allows somatosensory integration
  • Allows planning of contralateral movements
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