Session 13 - Central Nervous System

Question 1

Name the functional levels of the CNS.

Answer 1

1. Spinal cord
2. Lower brain/Subcortical level
3. Higher brain/Cortical level

Question 2

Name the primary brain vesicles at 4 weeks.

Answer 2

1. Prosencephalon
2. Mesencephalon
3. Rhombencephalon

Question 3

Name the secondary brain vesicles at 5 weeks.

Answer 3

1. Telencephalon
2. Diencephalon
3. Mesencephalon
4. Metencephalon
5. Myelencephalon

Question 4

Which secondary brain vesicles does the prosencephalon form?

Answer 4

1. Telencephalon
2. Diencephalon

Question 5

Which secondary brain vesicles form from the rhombencephalon?

Answer 5

1. Metencephalon
2. Myelencephalon

Question 6

Which part of the brain does the telencephalon form?`

Answer 6

Cerebrum

Question 7

Which part of the brain does the Diencephalon form?

Answer 7

Thalamic areas

Question 8

Which part of the brain does the mesencephalon form?

Answer 8

Midbrain

Question 9

Which parts of the brain does the Metencephalon form?

Answer 9

Pons
Cerebellum

Question 10

Which part of the brain does the Myelencephalon form?

Answer 10

Medulla oblongata