Week 8 - Brain Stem, Cerebellum

Question 1

Pyramidal swelling on the anterior aspect of the medulla contains….

Answer 1

Sensory fibres receiving sensation from

The opposite half of the body.

Question 2

Neurodegeneration of the substantia nigra results in

Answer 2

Parkinson’s disease

Question 3

Vestibulocerebellum is….

Answer 3

Flocculiocular lobe

Question 4

Damage to the vestibular cerebellum
Results in all
Except….

Answer 4

Intentional tremor

Question 5

Trigeminal nerve emerges from

The

Answer 5

Pons

Question 6

Spinal cord is the extension of the ….

Answer 6

Medulla

Question 7

Dorsal horn of the spinal

Cord is….

Answer 7

Sensory.

Question 8

There are how many pairs of
Spinal
Nerves?

Answer 8

31

Question 9

Spinal cord finishes at the level of….

Answer 9

L1/L2

Question 10

Match the cranial
Nerves with their origin from
The brain stem…

Trigeminal
Vagus
Oculomotor nerve

Answer 10

Trigeminal - pons
Vagus - medulla
Oculomotor - midbrain

Question 11

True or false
The cerebellum
Is a component
Of
The brainstem

Answer 11

False

Question 12

The cerebellum is attached to the brainstorm via three peduncles except…

Answer 12

Cerebral peduncle