Neuroanatomy 2 Quiz

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Which artery serves the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes?

Middle cerebral artery

Which artery supplies blood to the back portion of the brain, brainstem, cerebellum, and occipital lobes?

Basilar artery

Which artery serves the frontal and parietal lobes?

Anterior cerebral artery

Out of the 3 cerebral arteries, the posterior cerebral is the only one that serves the.....

<p>Occipital lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artery is NOT part of the Circle of Willis?

<p>Posterior cerebellar artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which arteries receive supplemented blood supply from intercostal and lumbar arteries?

<p>Spinal arteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the spinal cord does the anterior spinal artery supply?

<p>Anterior 2/3</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the meninges is described as the tough outer layer?

<p>Dura mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the arachnoid villus or arachnoid granulations?

<p>Absorption of cerebrospinal fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which space is only present pathologically in the spinal cord?

<p>Subdural space</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of the epidural space in the spinal cord?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the meninges is described as the delicate/thin inner layer?

<p>Pia mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

What forms folds of tissues that separate the cranial cavity into sections?

<p>Dura mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the subarachnoid space located?

<p>Between the arachnoid mater and pia mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of dural reflections?

<p>Limit spread of trauma/damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the epidural space present?

<p>Pathologically in the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure divides the cerebrum from the cerebellum?

<p>Tentorium cerebelli</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the denticulate ligaments?

<p>To anchor the spinal cord in the middle of its dural sheath</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the conus medullaris located?

<p>At the end of the spinal cord</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the choroid plexuses?

<p>To produce cerebrospinal fluid</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ventricle is found between the pons and cerebellum?

<p>4th ventricle</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the site for lumbar puncture located?

<p>Between the conus medullaris and the end of the dural sac</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which arteries are part of the vertebo-basilar system?

<p>Basilar A.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the CSF flow to first after circulating in the ventricular system?

<p>Into the subarachnoid space</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the superior sagittal sinus?

<p>To receive blood from the superior aspect of the cranium</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the filum terminale?

<p>To tether the spinal cord to the coccyx</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the spinal cord end for adults?

<p>L2</p> Signup and view all the answers

The cauda aquina....

<p>contains remaining spinal nerves</p> Signup and view all the answers

The subarachnoid space enlarges at the.....

<p>Lumbar Cistern</p> Signup and view all the answers

The site for a lumbar puncture is the Lumbar cistern

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The arachnoid mater of the spinal cord consists of avascular CT with collagen and elastic fibers

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ________ is in between the epidural and subdural space

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The _______ space only exists pathologically in the spinal cord

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Which of these layers adheres tightly to the nerual tissue of brain and spinal cord

<p>Pia mater</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sinuses drains the anterior skull?

<p>Cavernous sinus</p> Signup and view all the answers

The superior sagittal sinus drains into the....

<p>Confluence of sinuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following plexuses is responsible for producing CSF?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

The lateral ventricles are connected to the 3rd ventricle via the ____________ foramina

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The cerebral aqueduct connects the the 3rd ventricle to the _________

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The filum terminale fuses with the arachnoid and pia mater to anchor the spinal cord to coccyx

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The inferior sagittal sinus first drains into the ______ sinus, which then drains into the confluence of sinuses

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The 4th ventricle can drain CSF into the ________ or CSF exits the system via the medial and lateral apertures

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CSF leaves the subarachnoid space through the subarachnoid granulations to enter the.......

<p>Venous Sinuses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Posterior Intercostal arteries and Lumbar arteries aid the Spinal arteries in providing blood supply to the spinal cord

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

PICA syndrome is associated with the __________ artery and is commonly associated stroke

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Which of the following arteries is a branch from vertebral arteries?

<p>Posterior inferior cerebellar artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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