Basic Trivia Quiz On Brainstem!
The brainstem is an important part of the body as it has a lot of functions. It helps with eating, breathing, regulating heart rate and even sleeping! Test your knowledge on this organ by taking this quiz!
- 1.
In which part of the brainstem is the pons located?- A.
Midbrain
- B.
Lowbrain
- C.
Hindbrain
- D.
It is not located in the brainstem
- 2.
Which arteries supply blood to the brainstem?
- A.
Basilar and vertebral
- B.
Pulmonary and umbilical
- C.
Coronary and systemic
- D.
Subclavian and maxillary
- 3.
The adult human brainstem emerges from how many of the primary vessels formed in the neural tube?
- A.
One
- B.
Three
- C.
Five
- D.
Two
- 4.
How many main functions does the brainstem have?
- A.
One
- B.
Three
- C.
Six
- D.
Thirteen
- 5.
How many cranial nerves come from the brainstem?
- A.
Three
- B.
Twelve
- C.
Thirteen
- D.
Ten
- 6.
What does the medulla oblongata do?
- A.
Controls breathing and heart rate
- B.
Controls sleeping
- C.
Controls reproduction
- D.
Controls eating
- 7.
The brainstem harbors which of the following cranial nerves?
- A.
Cranial nerve IV
- B.
Cranial nerve III
- C.
Cranial nerve V
- D.
Cranial nerve X
- 8.
What part of the brainstem does cranial nerve V come from?
- A.
Midbrain
- B.
Pons
- C.
Medulla
- D.
Cerebellum
- 9.
Which cranial nerve exits from the dorsal side of the brain?
- A.
Cranial nerve 1
- B.
Cranial nerve 2
- C.
Cranial nerve 3
- D.
Cranial nerve 4
- 10.
What nerve wraps around the cranial nerve 6 before it exits the brain stem?
- A.
Cranial nerve 5
- B.
Cranial nerve 9
- C.
Cranial nerve 7
- D.
Cranial nerve 8
Questions: 43 | Attempts: 5828 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022
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Sample QuestionWhich Cranial nerve(s) come from the midbrain?
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Sample QuestionA female patient complains of difficulty swallowing, a loss of pain and temperature sensations from the left side of her body below the neck and from the right side of her face, At what level of the brainstem do you suspect the lesion to be?
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Sample QuestionA female patient complains of difficulty swallowing, a loss of pain and temperature sensations from the left side of her body below the neck and from the right side of her face, At what level of the brainstem do you suspect the lesion to be?
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