Cerebellum Flashcards
the following statements concerning the posterolateral hypothalamus is correct:
Its activation produces increased hunger
Its activation produced increased body temperature
Its activation produced increased activity of the parasympathetic division of the visceromotor system
the following statements concerning the substantia innominata are correct:
It is a part of the ventral pallidum
It lies ventral to the posterior commissure
It is affected in Alzheimer disease
Correct statements about the pontocerebellum include:
It controls the precise movements of the hand
It includes lateral zone of cerebellum
Correct statements about the pontocerebellar module include:
It functions in the planning and control of precise dexterous movements of the extremities
All of the following statements concerning the superior colliculus are correct:
It receives input from the area 19
Superior colliculus is concerned with detection of movement in visual fields
It receives auditory input from the inferior colliculus
Correct statements about the middle cerebellar peduncle include:
It is composed of the axon from the second neurons of the corticopontocerebellar pathway
These axons almost all cross the midline
the following statements concerning the cerebellum are correct:
It is the largest part of the rhombencephalon
Its upper surface is covered with tentorium cerebelli
The hemispheres are joined by vermis
The inferior surface of the hemispheres is convex