Exam 14: Structure and Function of the Neurologic System

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Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Abducens nerve

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The blood-brain barrier is composed of the three meninges covering the brain cells.

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The _____ is a large network of neurons within the brainstem that is essential for maintaining wakefulness.

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Parkinson and Huntington diseases are associated with defects in the:

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Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Vestibulocochlear nerve

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Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Spinal accessory nerve

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Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Vagus nerve

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Cholinergic effects increase heart rate, increase contractility, and cause release of renin from the kidneys.

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Which nerves are capable of regeneration?

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Which of the following meninges closely adhere to the surface of the brain and spinal cord and follow sulci and fissures?

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Match the function with the appropriate cranial nerve. -Glossopharyngeal nerve

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_____ pathways carry sensory information toward the central nervous system (CNS).

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Where is the region responsible for motor aspects of speech?

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Elaboration of thought and goal-oriented behavior are functions of the _____ area of the brain.

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Match the lobe of the cerebral cortex with its function. Names of lobes may be used more than once. -Receives sensory input from the body

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The _____ provides for collateral blood flow to the brain.

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Match the lobe of the cerebral cortex with its function. Names of lobes may be used more than once. -Stimulation of specific areas cause muscles to move

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Match the lobe of the cerebral cortex with its function. Names of lobes may be used more than once. -Primary visual cortex

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Lumbar punctures are performed at the level of L1-L2 because the spinal cord ends just above the L1 vertebra.

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Which of the following transmit a nerve impulse at the highest rate?

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