Exam 13: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The visual cortex is located in the

Figure 13- 2 Cranial Nerves Use Figure 13- 2 to answer the following questions: -A tract of white matter that connects the hippocampus with the hypothalamus is the

Which of the following symptoms would you associate with damage to the spinal accessory nerve?

Jean needs to have a tooth in her mandible filled. Her dentist injects a local anesthetic to block pain afferents in one of her cranial nerves. What cranial nerve does the dentist numb?

The general interpretive area

As CSF circulates, ________between it and the interstitial fluid of the CNS is unrestricted between and across the ependyma.

Jane suffers from chronic seizures and in order to control the problem undergoes surgery in which the fibers of the corpus callosum are cut. As a result of this surgery she would likely be unable to

The mamillary bodies of the hypothalamus

Integrative centers concerned with the performance of complex processes are restricted to either the left or the right hemisphere. These complex processes include

The _______relay auditory information to the auditory cortex.

The ventricle associated with the pons and upper medulla is the

The highest levels of information processing occur in the

The medulla oblongata relays auditory information to the

Cerebrospinal fluid enters the blood circulation at the

You suspect your friend has damage to cranial nerve I when he is unable to

Stimulation of the reticular formation results in

An)__________ is a printed record of the brain's electrical activity over a period of time.

Research has shown that there is a strong correlation between brain size and intelligence

Figure 13- 1 The Circulation of Cerebrospinal Fluid Use Figure 13- 1 to answer the following questions: -Which of these dural folds is mismatched with its location?

The white matter of the cerebellum forms a branching array called the__________