CONFUSING PARTS NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question 1

Inferior cuniculli

Answer 1

Auditory pathway in brain stem

Question 2

Superior cuniculli

Answer 2

Sensory info on visual space, auditory space, somatosensory space

Question 3

Posterior horns

Answer 3

Sensory processing spinal cord (gray matter)

Question 4

Anterior horns

Answer 4

Motor response to skeletal (gray matter)

Question 5

Lateral horns

Answer 5

Region found in upper lumbar, sacral, responsible for ANS

Question 6

Ascending tracts

Answer 6

Sends sensory info to brain (white matter)

Question 7

Descending tracts

Answer 7

Send motor output from brain (white matter)

Question 8

Dura mater

Answer 8

Thick strong protective sheath over entire brain and spinal cord

Question 9

Arachnoid mater

Answer 9

Forms thin loose sacs around CNS and has arachnoid trabecular found beneath (filament mesh layer)

Question 10

Pia mater

Answer 10

Thin membrane following convolutions/indentation of gyri and sulcus on cerebral cortex

Question 11

Lateral ventricle

Answer 11

Deep in cerebrum

Question 12

3rd ventricle

Answer 12

Between left and right of diencaphalon

Question 13

4th ventricle

Answer 13

Between cerebellum and pons/medulla

Question 14

Pathway of CSF

Answer 14

lateral ventricle –> 3rd ventricle –> cerebral adequcdt –> 4th ventricle –> subarachnoid space –> canal of spinal cord

Question 15

Dorsal root ganglion

Answer 15

Emerges from dorsal root of spinal nerves carrying sensory messages from various receptors at periphery to CNS

Question 16

Dorsal nerve root

Answer 16

Spinal nerves for sensory info

Question 17

Ventral nerve root

Answer 17

Spinal nerves for motor info