Nervous AR Test Flashcards

1
Q

This part of the central nervous system plays an important role in muscle coordination. What is this structure?

A

Cerebellum

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2
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This collection of spaces within the brain create and circulate cerebrospinal fluid. What are these structures known as?

A

Ventricular System

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3
Q

This round structure is a component of the basal ganglia. What is this structure?

A

Putamen

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4
Q

This part is one of the three portions of the brainstem. What is this structure?

A

Pons

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5
Q

This part of the central nervous system is also known as the second cranial nerve. What is this structure?

A

Optic Nerve

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6
Q

This egg-shaped structure serves to relay sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex. What is this structure?

A

Thalamus

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7
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This structure is the outermost of the three layers of the cerebral meninges. What is this structure?

A

Dura Mater

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8
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This nerve is also known as the 7th cranial nerve and supplies most of the motor function to the facial muscles. What is this structure?

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Facial Nerve

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9
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This nerve, responsible for transmitting sensation from the face, is also known as the fifth cranial nerve. What is this structure?

A

Trigeminal Nerve

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10
Q

This Nerve is a branch of the trigeminal Nerve and supplies sensation to the lower dental arch. What is this structure?

A

Mandibular Nerve

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This collection of Nerves emerges from the lower spinal Cord to exit at the lumbosacral levels. What is this structure?

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Cauda Equina

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12
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This Nerve supplies sensation to the palmar surface of the 4th and 5th digits. What is this structure?

A

Ulnar Nerve

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13
Q

This Nerve is also known as the 10th cranial Nerve. What is this structure?

A

Vagus Nerve

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14
Q

This Nerve travels through the carpal tunnel to enter the hand. What is this structure?

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Median Nerve

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15
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This Nerve is the largest and longest in the body. What is this structure?

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Sciatic Nerve

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16
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This Nerve, a branch of the sciatic Nerve, can result in a condition known as ‘foot drop’ when damaged. What is this structure?

A

Common Fibular Nerve

17
Q

This structure carries signals from the autonomic nervous system and is located parallel to the spinal Cord. What is this structure?

A

Sympathetic Trunk

18
Q

This structure is the continuation of the central nervous system into the spine. What is this structure?

A

Spinal Cord

19
Q

This structure serves as a protective covering over the spinal Cord. What is this structure?

A

Spinal Dura Mater