10 Questions
Which part of the brain acts as the main conduit for information between the brain and the spinal cord?
Midbrain
What is the function of the parasympathetic nervous system?
Expels wastes
Which part of the meninges is the outermost layer that lies just under the skull?
Dura mater
Which part of the spinal cord surrounds the gray matter?
White matter
What is the main function of the cerebellum?
Controlling voluntary movements
What type of fibers do the dorsal roots of spinal nerves contain?
Sensory fibers carrying pain and temperature information from muscles
What type of manifestations of neurological diseases represent an inappropriate excitation of the nervous system?
Seizures
Which of the following is essential during the physical examination of spinal nerves?
Comparing dermatomes
What does the loss of function in negative manifestations of neurological diseases represent?
Sensation loss
Which of the following cranial nerves provide sensory and motor innervation to the head and neck?
Trigeminal Nerve
Test your knowledge on the anatomy of the neurological system including the skull, meninges, cerebrum, brainstem, autonomic nervous system, cerebellum, spinal cord, and spinal nerves. Learn about the bones that make up the cerebral cranium and facial skeleton.
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