Neuroanatomy

Question 0

2) The ______ is the largest “hole” in the skull.

a. Foramen of Munro b. Foramen magendie c. Foramen of medulla d. Foramen magnum

Answer 0

d. Foramen magnum

Question 1

All of the following people or patient groups are at increased risk of stroke except:
a. Those with hemophilia b. Those with sickle Cell Anemia c. Males d. Those with ADHD

Answer 1

Those with ADHD

Question 2

3) ) The ________ region is the most common site for pediatric brain tumors.
a. Lateral fossa b. Posterior fossa c. Middle fossa d. Anterior fossa

Answer 2

. Posterior fossa

Question 3

4) There is an actual space between the:

a. Pia and arachnoid b. Arachnoid and dura c. Dura and meninges d. Dura and skull

Answer 3

Pia and arachnoid

Question 4

6) The cerebellum participates in regulation of:

a. Emotion b. Balance c. Attention d. All of the above

Answer 4

All of the above

Question 5

7) All sensory information flows through the thalamus with the exception of: a. Gustation b. Audition c. Olfaction d. Vision

Answer 5

Olfaction

Question 6

8) Portions of the basal ganglia are implicated in: a. Huntington’s Disease b. Tourette’s Disorder c. Parkinson’s Disease d. All of the above

Answer 6

All of the above

Question 7

9) The total volume of CSF in an adult is approximately: a. 50 ml b. 150 cc c. 150 ml d. 4 ounces

Answer 7

b. 150 cc

Question 8

10) Hydrocephalus can be caused by all of the following except: a. Lumbar puncture b. Neural tube defect c. Dandy-Walker Syndrome d. Brain tumor

Answer 8

A.lumbar puncture