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[RECALLS] Neuroanatomy prelim exam - 80 items Flashcards

1
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Cerebral hemisphere

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Telencephalon

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2
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Retina

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Diencephalon

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3
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Lateral ventricle

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Telencephalon

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4
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Hypothalamus

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Diencephalon

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5
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Cell bodies

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Gray matter

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6
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Axons

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Gray matter

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7
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Astrocytes

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Gray matter

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8
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The following are true of the thalamus except:

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Involved with mood and affect

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9
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The following are derived from rhomboencephalon except

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Brainstem

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10
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The following are true except of myelencephalon except

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Give rise to the spinal cord

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11
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The following are derived from mesencephalon except

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Third ventricle

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12
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The following are glial cells except

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Protoplasmic astrocytes

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13
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Major sulcus separates frontal and parietal lobe from the occipital lobe

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Parietooccipital fissure

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14
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This part of the cereburm serve as the primary motor cortex:

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Frontal lobe

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15
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Large bundles of myelinated fibers that serve to connect both hemispheres and permit them to communicate with each other:

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Corpus callosum

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16
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Which of the following functional area of the brain are found in the frontal lobe:

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Supplementary motor cortex

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17
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This part of the cerebrum is where the somatocytes of the cortex resides:

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Parietal lobe

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18
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This major sulcus of the brain separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe:

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Rolandic fissure

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19
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This area of the brain is anatomically part of the frontal lobe but functionally a major component of the limbic system

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Frontal gyrus

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20
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Major groove that separates the right from the left hemisphere of the brain

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Medial longitudinal fissure

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21
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This part of the cerebrum serve as the primary visual cortex

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Occipital lobe

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22
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This part of the cereburm is the seat of memory and learning as well as regulation of autonomic function:

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Temporal lobe

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23
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This opening in the posterior cranial fossa transmits medulla and vertebral arteries:

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Foramen magnum

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24
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Outermost layer of the meninges

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Dura mater

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25
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Provide the middle layer of the meninges

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Arachnoid mater

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26
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Formed by two layers of the dura, this serves as the

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Dural venous sinuses

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27
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Anterior cranial fossa contains which portion of the brain

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Frontal lobe

28
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Middle cranial fossa

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Temporal lobe

29
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The central portion of the middle cranial fossa which houses the pituitary gland

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Sella turcica

30
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This opening in the middle cranial fossa transmit the oculomotor nerve, trochlear nerve, opthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve and the abducens nerve

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Superior orbital fissue

31
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Dr. Mark 36 said classic neurotransmitters are being remove by all of the following except

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Irreversible binding

32
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Mono amine neurotransmitters except

33
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Amino acid neurotransmitters except

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Acetycholine

34
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Mmda are involved in these three processes except

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Plasticity

35
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The most abundant neurotransmitter in the brain

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Amino acid

36
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Derived from tryptophan

37
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A gaseous neurotransmitter

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Nitric oxide

38
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Major site of acetycholine production

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Nucleus basalis of Meynert

39
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Rate limiting step in the synthesis of catecholamines

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Tyrosine hydroxylase

40
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Provide supportive scapholding for the cns

41
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Where the transduction occur

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Post synaptic cleft

42
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Formed by two layers of the dura, this serves as the

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Dural venous sinuses

43
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Anterior cranial fossa contains which portion of the brain

A

Frontal lobe

44
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Middle cranial fossa

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Temporal lobe

45
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The central portion of the middle cranial fossa which houses the pituitary gland

A

Sella turcica

46
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This opening in the middle cranial fossa transmit the oculomotor nerve, trochlear nerve, opthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve and the abducens nerve

A

Superior orbital fissue

47
Q

Dr. Mark 36 said classic neurotransmitters are being remove by all of the following except

A

Irreversible binding

48
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Mono amine neurotransmitters except

49
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Amino acid neurotransmitters except

A

Acetycholine

50
Q

Mmda are involved in these three processes except

A

Plasticity

51
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The most abundant neurotransmitter in the brain

A

Amino acid

52
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Derived from tryptophan

53
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A gaseous neurotransmitter

A

Nitric oxide

54
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Major site of acetycholine production

A

Nucleus basalis of Meynert

55
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Rate limiting step in the synthesis of catecholamines

A

Tyrosine hydroxylase

56
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Provide supportive scapholding for the cns

57
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Where the transduction occur

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Post synaptic cleft

58
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Macrophages

59
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Control volume secretion and composition of csf

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Ependymal cells

60
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This statement best describes the NS organization

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The neurons act as insulators like wire coverings

61
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Demyelinating disease

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Oligodendroglia

62
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Subcortical area

63
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Conglomerate of arteries

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Circle of Willis

64
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This is a glial cell

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Melanocyte

65
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This describes myelin production

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As schwann cell ages, the amount of cytoplasm in the myelin increase

66
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Not part of reflex arc

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Motor neuron

2ND SEM NEUROANATOMY (14 decks)

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