Exam 14: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Which of the following is not a motor cranial nerve?

Which structures create the blood brain barrier (BBB)?

Loss of equilibrium and motor coordination would most likely be related to a lesion in which structure?

Which cranial nerve pathway would be used to look cross-eyed at the tip of your nose?

There are three cranial nerves involved in eye movement and two in the sense of taste.

The __________ association area is responsible for perceiving and attending to stimuli,and the __________ association area is responsible for identifying them.

All cranial nerves lead to structures in the head and neck.

A patient is experiencing a high fever,stiff neck,drowsiness,and intense headaches.A spinal tap showed bacteria and white blood cells in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).This individual most likely has what condition?

The blood-brain barrier (BBB)is most permeable to which of the following?

The pineal gland is part of which larger region of the brain?

__________ show more lateralization than __________.

Both cerebrum and cerebellum have gray matter in their surface cortex and deeper nuclei,and white matter deep to the cortex.

Where are the hippocampus and amygdala found?

Destruction of the amygdala would mostly affect which of the following?

The amygdala,hippocampus and hypothalamus are involved in such feelings as love,anger,fear,pleasure,and pain.

Which of the following structures does not contain CSF?

Purkinje cells are unusually large neurons found in the cerebellum.

Exhausted from studying all night,you briefly close your eyes and your mind starts to wander.Which brain waves would be most predominant in an EEG?

The epidural space is filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

The forebrain consists of the cerebrum and the diencephalon.