Brain Questions PDF

1. Locus coeruleus: a. Lies behind the pyramids b. Lies in front of the pyramids c. Lies in the medulla oblongata d. Lies in pons 2. On the temporal lobe cannot be found: a. Medial temporal gyrus b. Superior temporal gyrus c. Parahippocampal gyrus d....

1. Locus coeruleus: a. Lies behind the pyramids b. Lies in front of the pyramids c. Lies in the medulla oblongata d. Lies in pons 2. On the temporal lobe cannot be found: a. Medial temporal gyrus b. Superior temporal gyrus c. Parahippocampal gyrus d. Inferior temporal gyrus e. Cingulate gyrus 3. What is false about the rhinencephalon? a. Consists of limbic lobe b. Consists of olfactory lobe c. Is oldest part of brain d. Consists of optic tract e. Is part of forebrain 4. Which nucleus is located in the midbrain? a. Dentate nucleus b. Red nucleus c. Caudate nucleus d. Lentiform nucleus 5. What is part of the hindbrain? a. Cerebrum b. Thalamus c. Cerebellum d. Mesencephalon e. Rhinencephalon 6. What is part of the prosencephalon (forebrain)? a. Mesencephalon b. Metencephalon c. Medulla oblongata d. Diencephalon e. Cerebellum 7. What can be found in the medial telencephalon? a. Posterior commissure b. Dentate nucleus c. Lamina terminalis d. Thalamus e. Red nucleus 8. Rhomboid fossa:  a. Is the floor of the 4th ventricle b. Is the floor of the 3rd ventricle c. Is the roof of the 4th ventricle d. Is the roof of the 3rd ventricle 9. Rhomboid fossa is part of: a. Lateral ventricle anterior horn b. 3rd ventricle c. Lateral ventricle posterior horn d. 4th ventricle e. Sylvius aqueduct 10. In the Rhomboid fossa can be found: a. Vagal trigone on the ventral side of pons b. Hypoglossal trigone on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata c. Facial colliculus on the dorsal side of medulla oblongata d. Nucleus of occulomotor nerve 11. Posterior cerebral artery: a. Is a branch of external carotid artery b. Is a branch of basilar artery c. Gives anterior communicating branches d. Is a branch of internal carotid artery e. Is a branch of middle cerebral artery 12. What is false about the dura mater? a. Forms falx cerebri b. Forms diaphragmatic sellae c. Forms tentorium cerebelli d. Forms falx cerebelli e. Consists of an inner periosteal and outer meningeal layer 13. What is true about the pia mater? a. Has no blood vessels b. Goes into the sulcus of the cerebrum c. Limits the epidural space d. Has granulations e. Produces CSF 14. The visual area can be found in: a. Parietal lobe b. Frontal lobe c. Temporal lobe d. Occipital lobe e. Olfactory lobe 15. The acoustic area can be found in: a. Parietal lobe  b. Frontal lobe c. Occipital lobe d. Insula e. Temporal lobe 16. The motor area can be found in: a. Frontal lobe b. Temporal lobe c. Parietal lobe d. Olfactory lobe e. Occipital lobe 17. The motor speech area can be found in: a. Occipital lobe b. Parietal lobe c. Frontal lobe d. Temporal lobe e. Insula 18. The sensory area can be found in: a. Insula b. Frontal lobe c. Temporal lobe d. Occipital lobe e. Parietal lobe 19. Spinal cord: a. Ends at level S2 b. Ends at level T12 c. Has three enlargements d. Ends with cauda equina 20. Thalamic wall: a. Lateral - ventricular b. Inferior - hypothalamic c. Superior - hypothalamic d. Medial - ventricular e. Lateral - ventricular 21. The central sulcus of insula: a. Separates frontal lobe from temporal lobe b. Separates occipital lobe from parietal lobe c. Separates short gyrus from long gyrus d. Separates the superior and inferior lobes of the parietal lobe e. Separates the cerebrum 22. Sulcus/fissure of rolando separates: a. Frontal lobe from temporal lobe  b. Occipital lobe from temporal lobe c. Parietal lobe from frontal lobe d. lobe from occipital lobe e. Limbic lobe from temporal lobe 23. Cerebellum: a. Flocullonodular lobe contains one nodule and two floculli b. Flocullonodular lobe contains two nodules and one floculli c. Flocullonodular lobe lies on the superior surface d. Dorsolateral fissure separates the anterior from the posterior lobe e. Dorsolateral fissure separates the superior from the inferior lobe 24. Find the right order of CSF circulation: a. Left ventricle - aqueduct - 4th ventricle - 3rd ventricle b. 3rd ventricle - lateral ventricle - aqueduct - 4th ventricle c. Lateral ventricle - inter ventricular foramen - 4th ventricle - 3rd ventricle d. Lateral ventricle - 3rd ventricle - aqueduct - 4th ventricle e. 4th ventricle - interventricular foramen - lateral ventricle - 3rd ventricle 25. What is in the brain stem? a. Pons b. Diencephalon c. Telencephalon d. Rhinencephalon e. Cerebellum 26. What is false about the corpus callosum? a. Posterior part is splenium b. Anterior part is rostrum c. Rostrum is continuous with lamina terminalis d. Forms the roof of the anterior horn e. Is located in the grey matter 27. The lateral ventricle is limited by: a. 28. The third ventricle is limited by: a. Lamina terminali anteriorly b. Choroid Plexus anteriorly c. Hypothalamus inferiorly d. Rhomboidal fossa inferiorly e. fiber of tapetum laterally 29. Each cerebral hemisphere consists of: a. Gray matter at the cortex b. 30. External capsule separates:  a. Claustrum and Putamen b. Claustrum and insula c. Insula + putamen d. Thalamus and lentiform nucleus e. Claustrum + lentiform nucleus 31. Internal capsule Separates: a. Claustrum + caudate nucleus b. Claustrum + putamen c. Caudate nucleus + thalamus d. Claustrum + lentiform nucleus e. Insula + putamen 32. Emissary vein: a. Is the great cerebral vein b. Passes between the dura mater and the skull c. Perforates the skull 33. Epithalamus: a. Contains pineal body b. Contains lateral and medial geniculate bodies c. Contains lamina terminalis 34. Metathalamus contains: a. Lateral and medial geniculate bodies b. Pineal body c. Superior colliculus d. Mammillary body e. Posterior commissure 35. What is true about the Subdural space? a. It is a physiological space b. Is limited by Pia mater c. It is filled with CSF d. Is limited by arachnoid mater 36. The posterior perforating substance is located: a. In the ventral surface of mesencephalon b. in the 4th ventricle c. in the olfactory lobe d. in the medial telencephalon 37. Striatum is composed of: a. Lentiform nucleus + caudate nucleus b. Caudate nucleus + Globus pallidus c. Caudate nucleus + putamen d. Putamen + lentiform nucleus e. Lentiform nucleus + Globus pallidus 38. What does not belong to the peripheral part of the limbic lobe? a. Indusium griseum b. Cingulate sulcus c. Parahippocampus d. Cingulate lobe e. Subcallosal area 39. Fastigial nucleus is located in: a. Cerebrum b. Cerebellum c. Pons d. Medulla oblongata e. Midbrain 40. Cingulate sulcus can be found in: a. Olfactory lobe b. Frontal lobe c. Temporal lobe d. Limbic lobe e. Parietal lobe 41. Insula: a. Lies in the depths of the lateral sulcus b. Lies in the depth of the central sulcus 42. Anterior cerebral artery: a. Is a branch of internal carotid artery b. Goes over insula c. Goes over corpus callosum 43. The aqueduct can be found in: a. Mesencephalon b. Metencephalon c. Diencephalon d. Telencephalon e. Rhinencephalon 44. Pons and cerebellum arise from: a. Mesencephalon b. Telencephalon c. Myelencephalon d. Rhinencephalon e. Metencephalon 45. Which nerve doesn’t go through the cavernous sinus? a. Maxillary nerve b. Mandibular nerve  c. Ophthalmic nerve d. Occulomotor nerve e. Trochlear nerve 46. Which nucleus is located in the Telencephalon? a. Dentate nucleus b. Red nucleus c. Caudate nucleus d. Substantia nigra 47. Substantia nigra is located in: a. Mesencephalon b. Diencephalon c. Rhinencephalon d. Telencephalon e. Metencephalon 48. What is false about the subarachnoid space? a. It is between pia mater and dura mater b. It is filled with cerebrospinal fluid c. Has granulations d. Communicates with 4th ventricle 49. Lamina terminalis: a. Is the anterior wall of the 3rd ventricle b. Is the posterior wall of the 3rd ventricle c. Is the anterior wall of lateral ventricle d. Belongs to the 50. Rhombencephalon contains: a. Lateral ventricle b. 4th ventricle c. 3rd ventricle 51. Which dural sinus doesn’t have a groove on the skull? a. Sigmoid sinus b. Transverse sinus c. Occipital sinus d. Superior sagittal sinus e. Inferior sagittal sinus 52. Choroid plexus: a. Lies in inferior horn of lateral ventricle 53. Epithalamus belongs to: a. diencephalon ( alexandra said answer to this was hypothalamus to dentistry but i think its a.) - google say so too :) b. telencephalon  c. midbrain d. hypothalamus 54. Find true a. cranial meninges are continuous with spinal meninges b. epidural space is the space between the skull and dura mater 55. what is not a part of the medial telencephalon a. corpus callosum b. posterior commissure c. terminal lamina d. fournix e. anterior commissure 56. The anterior cerebral artery a. goes over insula b. travels in cingulate sulcus c. supplies cerebellum 57. The posterior cerebral artery a. supplies part of lateral cerebellum b. goes into lateral sulcus