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Neuroscience Challenge
Test your knowledge and understanding of the human nervous system with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz features 60 engaging questions designed to assess your grasp of neuroanatomy, neural pathways, and the fun
Whether you're studying for exams or simply want to reinforce your knowledge, this quiz will help you:
- Identify key structures in the nervous system
- Understand the fun
ctional areas of the brain - Learn about neurophysiological mechanisms
It is true regarding the ganglia of the nervous system:
Motor ganglia are exclusive to cranial nerves
Autonomic ganglia are found embedded on walls of various viscera
Sensory ganglia are present along cranial nerves
Some ganglia are located within the CNS
Lateral wall of sinus cavernosus contains EXCEPT
N. Ophtalmicus
N. Oculomotorius
N. Trochlearis
N. Mandibularis
Lymbic system has the following connecting patways
Stria ventralis
Stria terminalis
Fornix
Indusium griseum
Third order neurons are represented by:
Substantia gelatinosa
N. Gracilis
Ventral posterolateral nucleus of the thalamus
N. Cutaneus
The gray matter of the spinal cord has the following characteristics:
Substantia gelatinosa is present through the length of the spinal cord
Central group anterior gray column is present in some thoracic segments
N. Dorsalis is associated with proprioceptive endings
Intermediolateral group of lateral gray column receives visceral afferent information
Regarding sympathetic system
Outflow: T1-L12
Postganglionic fibers short
Preganglionic fibers are nonmyelinated
Neurotransmitter is acetylcholine
Roof of the 4th ventricle
Contains apertura mediana ventriculi quarti
B. Contains no choroid plexus
C. Made by ependyma and pia mater in its upper part
D. Contains choroid plexus of ventricles
5th layer of the cerebral cortex
Ganglionic layer
Molecular layer
Internal granular layer
Multiform layer
The following structures are passing through fissura pterygomaxillaris
A. maxillaris
N. Nasopalatinus
Plexus pterygoideus
N. Maxilares
Which answers are true about the functional areas of the cerebellar cortex
Intermediate zone control movement feet
Flocculonodulus controlling movement feet
Vermis involve in assessment of movement errors
Lateral zone control movement limbs only
Reticular activating system controls
Arousal
Facial expression muscle
Level of consciousness
Somatic and visceral sensation
The skin of regio temporalis is innervated by:
Nervus auricularis profundus
Nervi temporales profundi
Nervus buccalis
Nervus auricotemporalis
Vestibulospinal tract
Is uncrossed
Descussates right after its origin
Terminates on interneurons of anterior gray column
Inhibits activity of extensor muscles
Arteria basilaris
Provides laberynthine artery
Is formed by the union of 2 anterior cerebellar arteries
Is located on the anterior surface brainstem
Terminates by splitting into 2 posterior cerebellar arteries
Cranial parasympatheric ganglia are
Stellate ganglion
Celiac ganglia
Ciliary ganglia
Pterygopalatine ganglion
Renshaw cells
Receive input from collaterals of posterior non ganglionic neurons
Are interneurons
Inhibit lower motor neurons
Receive input from descending pathway
Meissner corpuscles are
Sensitive to vibration
Stretch receptors
Rapid adapting mechanisms
Found in joint capsule
M. thyrohyoideus
Raises larynx when hyoid bone is fixed
Raises hyoid bone when larynx is fixed
Is innervated by fibers carried by N. hypoglossus
Is innervated by fibers fom Ansa cervicalis
Sinus cavernosus
Is located on 2 sides of corpus ossis sphenoidalis
Contains A. Carotis interna
Is in fossa crani anterior
Extends to the base of temporal bone
Nuclei which participate in consensual light reflex
Pretectal nucleus
Edinger- westphal nucleus
Trochlear nucleus
Adducent nucleus
Nuclei that are found in the midbrain
Nucleus ruber
Edinger-westphal nucleus
Trapezoid nucleus
Substantia ferruginea
Walls of the carotid compartment
Medial – trachea and esophagus
Anterolateral – M. sternocleidomastoideus
Posterior – thoracic spine
Superior – M. digastricus, venter posterior
Afferent fibers entering the hippocampus come from:
Gyrus cinguli
Entorhinal area
Anterior thalamic nuclei
Habenular nuclei
The following muscles retract the mandible, EXCEPT:
M. geniohyoideus
M. mylohyoideus
M. Pterygoideus lateralis
M. Temporalis posterior fibers
Borders of the scaleno vertebral triangle (Thoma lonescu)
Medial- cervical spine
Medial- trachea and esophagus
Inferior- dome pleura
Lateral- lateral margin of the scalenus muscles
Nucleus ventralis posteromedialis relays
Medial leminiscus
Spinal lemeniscus
Trigeminal pathway
Gustatory pathway
Interscalenic fissure contains:
Plexus cervicalis
Arteria carotis externa
Truncus venosus jugularis
Plexus brachialis
Sinus cavernosus communicates with:
Sinus petrosus inferior
Sinus tranversus
Vena ophthalmic superior
Sinus sigmoideus
Superficial layer of infrahyoid muscles contains:
Musculus omohyoideus
Musculus thyrohyoideus
Musculus sternohyoideus
Musculus sternothyroideus
Receptors which can be found in the cornea are:
Pacini corpuscle
Merkel discs
Free nerve endings
Ruffini corpuscles
Primary auditory area corresponds to:
Broadmann area 41
Broadmann area 42
Broadmann area 19
Broadmann area 22
Prevertebral plane of neck contains:
Arteria carotis externa
Vena jugularis externa
Accessorius nerve
Truncus sympathicus
Origins of the posterior spinocerebellar tract are:
Utricle (saccula)
Muscle spindle
Joint receptor
Frontal lobe
Effectors innervated by the Autonomic NS, exepct:
Smooth muscle
Endocrine glands
Exocrine glands
Heart muscle
Afferent connections of the striatum may be:
Pallidostriatal
Thalamostriatal
Cerebellostriatal
Nigrostriatal
Lemniscus spinalis of the brain stem consist of:
Tractus spinothalamicus lateralis
Tractus spinorecticularis
Tractus spinolivaris
Tractus spinotectalis
Pressure sensations from skin are transmitted by pathways which correspond to this criteria:
It is part of the spinal lemniscus
Cervical fibers are mostly medial within the tract
It decussates in medula oblongata
It does not decussate
Vasopressin and Oxytocin are synthesized in the nerve cells of:
Paraventricular nucleus
Supraoptic nucleus
Lateral geniculate body
Dorsomedial thalamic nucleus
Afferent fibers of the hypothalamus may come from:
Retina
Corpus amygdaloideus
Occipital lobe cortex
Putamen
The following structures are passing through fissura pterygomaxillaris
A. maxillaris
N. nasopalatinus
Plexus pterygoideus
N. maxillaris
The sphenopalatine artery:
Supplies the paranasal sinuses through posterior lateral nasal arteries
Leaves the pterygopalatine fossa laterally through the sphenopalatine foramen
Gives off branches that anastomose with the end of the greater palatine artery
Contributes to the blood supply of the anterior cranial fossa
The middle meningeal artery:
Originates from the second part of A. maxillaris
Enters Fossa cranii media through Foramen ovale
Passes between the two roots of N. auriculotympanicus
Its branches travel in the periosteal layer of dura mater
The pterygoid plexus:
Is a network of veins between the medial and lateral pterygoid plates
Drains regions supplied by arteries branching from the facial artery
Is connected to the retromandibular vein
Is connected to Sinus cavernosus
M. Pterygoideus medialis:
Elevates the mandible
Contributes to the protrusion of the mandible
Depresses the mandible
Contributes to the retraction of the mandible
M. mylohyoideus:
Depresses the floor of the mouth
Is innervated by N. facialis
Is innervated by the mylohyoid nerve from N. lingualis
Elevates the hyoid bone
It is true regarding the spinal nerves:
Their posterior roots contain afferent fibers
Their posterior root ganglia contain sensory neurons
Their posterior rami contribute to nerve plexuses of the limbs
The thoracic and lumbar nerves from Cauda equina
Foramen magnum contains:
Vena emissaria occipitalis
Nervus accessorius,radices spinales
Arteria spinales
Arteria basilaris
Which of the following have cholinergic synapses:
Parasymphatetic nerve ending
Purkinje cells axon terminalis
Substantia nigra neuron terminal
Motor neuron collaterals to Renshaw cells
Neurites:
Increase surface areas of neuronal cell body
May reach several meters in length
Always conduct impulses away from neuronal cell body
Dendric spines that are small projections of dendrites
Lateral vasculonervous bundle of the orbit contains:
Nervus zygomaticus
Nervus nasociliaris
Nervus frontalis
Nervus lacrimal
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