Diencephalon

Question 1

Location of Diencephalon

Answer 1

Third ventricle

Middle of cerebrum

Question 2

Major Divisions of Brain

Answer 2

Prosencephalon
Mesencephalon
Rhombencephalon

Question 3

Function of Hypothalamus

Answer 3

Neuroendocrine regulation

Question 4

Function of Thalamus

Answer 4

Major sensory and motor relay system

Question 5

Function of Epithalamus

Answer 5

Limbic System

Question 6

All sensations pass through thalamus except

Answer 6

Olfaction

Question 7

Functions include regulation of consciousness, sleep and alertness

Answer 7

Thalamus

Question 8

Thalamic Nuclei

Answer 8

Sensory Projections
Motor projections
Association areas
Limbic System
Non-specific

Question 9

Somatosensory sensations

Answer 9

Ventral Posterolateral (VPL)

Question 10

Trigeminal nerve sensations

Answer 10

Ventral Posteromedial (VPM)

Question 11

Three components of trigeminal nerve

Answer 11

Opthalmic
Maxillary
Mandibular

Question 12

Responsible for vision

Answer 12

Lateral Geniculate Body

Question 13

Responsible for auditory

Answer 13

Medial Geniculate Body

Question 14

Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia

Answer 14

Ventral Lateral Nuclei

Question 15

Cerebellum

Answer 15

Ventral Intermedial Nuclei

Question 16

Basal Ganglia

Answer 16

Ventral Anterior Nuclei

Question 17

In relation to the cingulate gyrus

Answer 17

Lateral Dorsal

Medial Dorsal

Question 18

Function of cingulate gyrus

Answer 18

Emotional Regulation

Posture

Question 19

Regulates interconnection of neurons in parietal lobe

Answer 19

Lateral Posterior

Pulvinar

Question 20

Regulates Nueronal Excitation

Answer 20

Intralaminar
Centromedian
Reticular Nucleus