Exam 11: Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems

The thecal sac is formed around the spinal cord by the

Which of the following is NOT a part of the cerebellum?

Which of the following is NOT true of the stretch reflex?

The cerebellum has a cortex of gray matter with ridges called folia.

The dorsal spinal nerve root is

The gag reflex is mediated by the

What structures help to anchor the spinal cord within the subarachnoid space?

The largest bundle of commissural fibers make up the internal capsule.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the hypothalamus?

The major nerves from the lumbar plexus serve the

What part of the hypothalamus are involved in emotional responses to odors, olfactory reflexes and memory?

The spinal cord begins at the level of the

The basal nuclei function in the control of motor activities.

Which plexus is NOT correctly matched to its spinal nerve makeup?

What type of fibers connect areas of the cerebral cortex within the same hemisphere?

Which ventricle is associated with the diencephalon?

Loss of balance and equilibrium could be due to a lesion to the _____ nerve.

Pulling the arm back from a hot pan is an example of a ______ reflex.

There is normally an epidural space in the cranial cavity.

Which cranial nerve leaves the head and neck region to supply the internal viscera?