Brain Stem and Extrapyramidal System Functions Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the brain stem?

  • Regulation of cognitive processes (correct)
  • Control of eye movements
  • Control of equilibrium
  • Control of respiration

    • What is the primary role of the extrapyramidal system?

  • Regulation of autonomic functions
  • Mediation of gross movements involving large muscle groups (correct)
  • Initiation of voluntary movements
  • Mediation of fine motor movements

    • Which of the following is NOT a function of the extrapyramidal system?

  • Mediating fixation and positioning movements
  • Adjusting muscle tone through facilitation or inhibition
  • Controlling the production of neurotransmitters (correct)
  • Providing an alternative pathway for discrete movements

    • According to the information provided, what is the role of the brain stem in relation to higher neural centers?

    <p>It serves as a relay station for command signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the extrapyramidal system is TRUE?

    <p>It adjusts muscle movements to match preset plans or targets</p> Signup and view all the answers

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