Chaoter 16 Questions Flashcards
1
Q
In contrast with the brain, what is characteristic of spinal reflex responses?
A
Stereotyped
2
Q
What is the primary link between the nervous and endocrine systems?
A
Hypothalamus
3
Q
Through which space do cranial blood vessels pass directly deep to the dura mater?
A
Subarachnoid space
4
Q
Which cranial nerves are attached to the cerebrum?
A
Olfactory and optic
5
Q
What is the function of the anterior nuclei of the thalamus?
A
Relay emotional and memory signals
6
Q
Which lobe contains the cortex inferior to the lateral sulcus?
A
Temporal lobe
7
Q
What lies within each hemisphere inferior to the floor of the lateral ventricles?
A
Basal nuclei
8
Q
Where are nerve fiber bundles on the ventrolateral surface of the mesencephalon located?
A
Cerebral peduncles
