Brain Damage Quiz

7 Questions | By Mmoldenhauer | Updated: Oct 25, 2012 | Attempts: 529

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1.

Jimmy went ice skating and fell and hit his head. After he got up he had problems with his vision. What structure of the brain was most likely affected?
- A.
  
  Frontal Lobe
- B.
  
  Prefrontal Cortex
- C.
  
  Parietal Lobe
- D.
  
  Occipital Lobe
Correct Answer
D. Occipital Lobe
2.

While playing dodgeball, Hannah gets hit in the head by one of the other players on her team with a bad arm. After she has problems hearing what others are saying. The was most likely affected by the hit.
- A.
  
  Temporal Lobe
- B.
  
  Brainstem
- C.
  
  Pons
- D.
  
  Medulla
Correct Answer
A. Temporal Lobe
3.

A person with sleeping problems may be having issues with the structure in the brain.
- A.
  
  Reticular Formation
- B.
  
  Thalamus
- C.
  
  Limbic System
- D.
  
  Hypothalamus
Correct Answer
A. Reticular Formation
4.

Mary recently had a bike accident and had trouble keeping her balance and walking. Which structure of the brain would cause this?
- A.
  
  Pituitary Gland
- B.
  
  Hippocampus
- C.
  
  Amygdala
- D.
  
  Cerebellum
Correct Answer
D. Cerebellum
5.

After Amy had a stroke eariler that week, she went back to school and couldn't remember anything that she studied recently for her math test. What structure damage would cause the loss of memory and learning?
- A.
  
  Midbrain
- B.
  
  Hindbrain
- C.
  
  Association Area
- D.
  
  Forebrain
Correct Answer
C. Association Area
6.

After a terrible accident, Jeffery was having trouble with his speech and writing. in the brain would be paired to this damage.
- A.
  
  Cerebral Cortex
- B.
  
  Corpus Callosum
- C.
  
  Broca's Area
- D.
  
  Wernicke's Area
Correct Answer
C. Broca's Area
7.

While pitching for a baseball game, Garret got knocked out by a blow to the head by the baseball. When he became consious, he could not feel his mother holding his hand. The has the importance of the sense of touch that may have been damaged in this accident.
- A.
  
  Motor Cortex
- B.
  
  Sensory Cortex
- C.
  
  Left Hemisphere
- D.
  
  Right Hemisphere
Correct Answer
B. Sensory Cortex

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Brain Damage Quiz

Jimmy went ice skating and fell and hit his head. After he got up he had problems with his vision. What structure of the brain was most likely affected?

While playing dodgeball, Hannah gets hit in the head by one of the other players on her team with a bad arm. After she has problems hearing what others are saying. The was most likely affected by the hit.

A person with sleeping problems may be having issues with the structure in the brain.

Mary recently had a bike accident and had trouble keeping her balance and walking. Which structure of the brain would cause this?

After Amy had a stroke eariler that week, she went back to school and couldn't remember anything that she studied recently for her math test. What structure damage would cause the loss of memory and learning?

After a terrible accident, Jeffery was having trouble with his speech and writing. in the brain would be paired to this damage.

While pitching for a baseball game, Garret got knocked out by a blow to the head by the baseball. When he became consious, he could not feel his mother holding his hand. The has the importance of the sense of touch that may have been damaged in this accident.