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← The Brain and the Cranial Nerves Test
The Brain and the Cranial Nerves
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- Wernicke area
- Interventricular Foramina
- Internal Capsule
- Broca area
- Meninges
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controls language reception-a brain area involved in language comprehension and expression;usually in the left temporal lobe - b

between the lateral ventricles and the 3rd ventricle in the brain, helps transport CSF - c

is a compact band of myelinated fibers that carries impulses between the cerebral hemispheres and the brain stem. - d

are the 3 layers of connective tissue( Dura mater, Archonoid, Pia matter) that surrond both the brain and spinal cord to form a complete enclosure - e

An area of the frontal lobe, usually in the left hemisphere, that directs the muscle movements involved in speech
5 Multiple Choice Questions

the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges and has 2 layers - outer layer is fused to the cranial bones and the 2nd layer - in certain places separate to form the dural sinuses
Basic functions; alertness, sleeping patterns, wakefulness
PRIMARY MOTOR AREA -Controls Skeletal Muscles- also 2 areas important in speech
the outer nervous tissue of the cerebral hemispheres that is gray matter - this thin layer of gray matter is the most highly evolved portion of the brain and is responsible for conscious thought, reasoning, and abstract mental functions.
upper portion of the brainstem that is inferior to the center of the cerebrum. - INVOLVED IN THE EYE AND EAR REFLEXES
5 True/False Questions
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Brain Stem →

An area of the frontal lobe, usually in the left hemisphere, that directs the muscle movements involved in speech -
Memory → is the mental faculty for recalling ideas.
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Limbic System →

Involved in emotional states and behavior. , a doughnut-shaped system of neural structures at the border of the brainstem and cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions such as fear and aggression and drives such as those for food and sex. Includes the hippocampus, amygdala, and hypothalamus. -
XI.Accessory → is the mental faculty for recalling ideas.
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XII. Hypoglossal →

Controls muscles on the tongue.
Regenerate Test