Cerebral Flashcards
Correct statements about the mammary glands include:
Deep aspect is related to the pectoralis major
Mammary gland exists in the both sexes

the following statements concerning the substantia nigra are correct:
It is thicker medially then laterally
It is traversed by the oculomotor nerve
It is connected with the cerebral cortex
it extends throughout the whole length of the midbrain
reticular part extends into subthalamic region
it is connected with the cerebral cortex


the following statements concerning the Purkinje cells are correct:
They convey the only output from the cerebellar cortex
They project directly to the vestibular nuclei
They are found only in cerebellar cortex
Each climbing fiber make a sinaptic contact with single Purkinje cells


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


Correct statements about the pontocerebellar module include:
It functions in the planning and control of precise dexterous movements of the extremities
Correct statements about the tentorium cerebelli include:
separates posterior cranial fossa from the middle cranial fossa
is a reflection of the dura
contains the tentorial incisure
separates occipital lobe from the cerebellum

the following statements concerning the cerebellomedullary cistern:
it lies between the medulla oblongata and the inferior surface of the cerebellum
it is triangular in shape in sagittal section
it continuous below with the subarachnoid space of the spinal cord
It continuous with the fourth ventricle through the foramen Magendie

Correct statements about the frontal lobe include :
it receives the input from the thalamus
it is important for spatial processing of afferent information
the following statements concerning the corpus callosum are correct:
it connects the cerebral hemispheres
the body of the corpus callosum is a floor of the great longitudinal fissure
it is covered by indusium griseum

Correct statements about the pyramid include:
it lies between the median fissure and the anterolateral sulcus
at its rostral end, at the junction with the pons, the N. VI emerges
it contain corticospinal fibers
its does not contain contalateral corticospinal fiber

the following statements concerning the cerebrospinal fluid is correct:
It is produced by choroid plexuses
It passes through the ventricular system
It enters the subarachnoid space through the foramina of Magendie
About 330-380 ml of cerebrospinal fluid enters the venous drainage per day
passes between subarachnoid space and superior sagittal sinus
The arachnoid villi allow cerebrospinal fluid to pass between subarachnoid space and superior sagittal sinus

Correct statements about the middle cerebral artery cistern include:
It has two segments
The first segment is found in the Sylvian sulcus
Cortical branches of the middle cerebral artery supply the postcentral gyrus
Central branches supply internal capsule

of the following statements concerning the middle cerebral artery is true:
it supplies the internal capsule
it supplies all motor area, excluding leg
it supplies the auditory area
The internal capsule is perfused by middle cerebral artery

the following statements concerning the anterior cerebral artery are true ;
It is the terminal branch of the internal carotid artery
It supplies the upper part of the precentral gyrus
It branches over the medial surface of the hemisphere
it has two segment


the Posterior cerebral artery supplie occipital lobe

Correct statements about the spinal cord include:
Its gray matter is divided into three cell columns on each side
Substantia gelatinosa is found at all levels
It lies within the subarachnoid space

Correct statements about the prefrontal cortex include which:
It is important for spatial processing of afferent information

Correct statements about the lateral corticospinal tract include:
it is concerned with voluntary skilled motor activity
it arises from lamina IV of the cerebral cortex

Correct statements about the central tegmental tract include:
extends from the midbrain to the inferior olivary nucleus

the following statements concerning the cerebral cortex are correct:
Neocortex has six layers
Paleocortex has three to five layers
Archicortex has three layers
The cerebral cortex consists of the neocortex an allocortex
Correct statements about the great cerebral vein of Galen include:
it is formed by the union of two internal cerebral veins

Correct statements about the pontocerebellum include:
. It controls the precise movements of the hand
It includes lateral zone of cerebellum
the following statements concerning the corticobulbar system is correct:
The motor neurons that innervate the genioglossus muscle receive primarly contralateral input
Corticobulbar fibers in crura cerebri are located medial to the corticospinal fibers
They pass through the genu of the internal capsule

correct statment principal sensory nucleus:
its lateral to motor nucleus of trigerminal nerve
its found in pons
it recieve descriminative tactile adn pressure sensation input from face

correct about ventro postroateral thalamic nucleus:
it recieve spinothalamic track and medial lemniscus
facial colliculus it blongs to pons

correct statment about midbrain:
substantia nigara ceprate crura cerebri from tegmental part
it contain occulumotor nucleus and trochlear nucleus
accessory nucleus of midbrain control sphincter papillary muscles of iris
