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Central Nervous System - Brain Anatomy

Brain anatomy covering cerebral lobes, gyri, sulci, meninges, brain regions, and their functions

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are the component(s) of peripheral nervous system?

  1. Parasympathetic nerves
  2. Sympathetic nerves
  3. Spinal nerves
  4. Spinal cord
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The layers which cover the brain are called

  1. cranium
  2. meninges
  3. subdural
  4. grey matter
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What does the grey matter contain?

  1. Axons
  2. Dendritic cells
  3. Cytons
  4. Myelin
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the sequence of meninges (from outer to inner) which forms brain covering?

  1. Dura mater- arachnoid mater- pia mater
  2. Pia mater- arachnoid mater- dura mater
  3. Arachnoid mater- pia mater- dura mater
  4. Arachnoid mater- dura mater- pia mater
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following are included in mid brain?

  1. Cerebrum and diencephalon
  2. Cerebral peduncle and corpora quadrigemia
  3. Cerebellum and medulla oblongata
  4. Pons varolii and olfactory lobe
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Damaged _________ can lead to conduction aphasia.

  1. corpus collosum
  2. arcuate fasciculus
  3. Wernicke's area
  4. Broca's area
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Where does the explicit memory centre of the brain lie?

  1. Hypothalamus
  2. Hippocampus
  3. Basal ganglia
  4. Amygdala
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is incorrectly paired?

  1. Diencephlon - Olfactory lobe
  2. Prosencephalon - Forebrain
  3. Mesencephalon - Mid brain
  4. Rhombencephalon - Hind brain
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

____ area of cerebrum is responsible for the sensations of pain, touch and temperature.

  1. Promotor
  2. Somaesthetic
  3. Visual
  4. Motor
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The islands of grey matter in white matter are called

  1. neopallium
  2. cerebral nuclei
  3. gyrus
  4. sulcus
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

____ lobe plays role in variety of homeostatic functions.

  1. Temporal
  2. Occipital
  3. Insular
  4. Parietal
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The convolutions: gyri and sulci are associated with

  1. movement
  2. degree of intelligence
  3. sensitivity to pain
  4. audibility
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

______ lobe of cerebrum is responsible for general taste and smell.

  1. Frontal
  2. Temporal
  3. Parietal
  4. Occipital
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

________ lobe of cerebrum controls the voluntary movement of muscles.

  1. Temporal
  2. Parietal
  3. Frontal
  4. Occipital
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is the largest part of the brain?

  1. Cerebellum
  2. Cerebrum
  3. Medulla
  4. Olfactory lobe
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