Exam 16: The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Figure 16.4 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label A.

Which fold of dura mater projects between the cerebral hemispheres in the longitudinal fissure and attaches to the crista galli, the internal occipital crest and tentorium cerebelli?

Capillaries in the pineal gland are very permeable.

Swelling of the jugular vein as it leaves the skull could compress which of the following cranial nerves?

Figure 16.2 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label P.

Oxytocin is secreted by which hypothalamic structure(s) ?

The two cerebral hemispheres have some functional differences, although anatomically they appear to be identical.

Figure 16.1 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label I.

The medulla oblongata physically connects the brain with the spinal cord.

The lateral rectus muscle is innervated by which cranial nerve?

Figure 16.8 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label M.

The cerebellum coordinates rapid, automatic adjustments that maintain balance and equilibrium; such alterations in muscle tone and position are made by modifying the activity of the ________.

Figure 16.6 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label J.

Figure 16.11 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure indicated by Label O.

The jugular foramen is the site for ingress and egress of which cranial nerves?

Which cerebellar structure is important in the maintenance of balance and the control of eye movements?

The ________ integrate(s)auditory information with the medial geniculate nuclei of the thalamus.

The pia mater is anchored to the surface of the brain by the processes of which glial cells?

Which of the following is NOT a function of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?

The ventral portion of the ________ develops into the pons, and the dorsal portion becomes the cerebellum.