Motor Speech Quiz 4
This quiz covers some anatomy and basic subject matter how the nervous system and speech motor system interact. This quiz is based off a number of class notes and the books Duffy, J. R. (2005). Motor Speech Disorders: Substrates, Differential Diagnosis and Management. St Louis: Mosby. [ISBN: 978-0-323-02452-5] Freed, D. (2000). Motor Speech Disorders Diagnosis and Treatment. Singular Publications. [ISBN: 1-565-93951-4]
- 1.Skeletal muscles are also known as
- A.
Somatic muscles
- B.
Smooth muscles
- 2.Name the major structures involved in the cerebellar system
- A.
Basal ganglia, substantia nigra, subthalamus, cerebral cortex
- B.
Corticobulbar tracts corticospinal tracts
- C.
Cerebellar peduncles, reticular formation, red nucleus, pontine nuclei, inferior olive, thalamus, cerebral cortex
- 3.What is the arculate fasiculus?
- A.
Band of fibers between occipital, temporal and cerebellum
- B.
Band of fibers between mid temporal lobe and lower region of frontal lobe by the way of the parietal lobe
- C.
Band of fibers connecting the hemispheres
- 4.What's the importance of the angular gyrus that is located at the junction of the temporal, parietal and occipital lobes?
- A.
Important for processes involved in reading and writing
- B.
Important for formulating linguistic messages with appropriate syntax and semantics
- C.
Important for planning and performing and expressive language actions
- 5.The anterior language zone located in the left frontal lobe is important in
- A.
Formulating linguistic messages with appropriate syntax and semantics
- B.
Important for processes involved in reading and writing
- C.
Important for planning and performing expressive language actions
- 6.The posterior language zone located in the left temporal and parietal lobes are
- A.
Important for processes in reading and writing
- B.
Formulating linguistic messages with appropriate syntax and semantics
- C.
Important for planning and performing expressive languagge actions
- 7.What is known as the lentiform nucleus?
- A.
Caudate nucleus and striatum
- B.
Putamen and global pallidus
- 8.What are the two most important neurotransmitters for basal ganglia activity?
- A.
Dopamine and ACH
- B.
ACH and gaba
- C.
ACH and glutamate
- 9.How are corticobulbar and corticospinal tracts arranged in the CNS?
- A.
In a top to bottom fashion
- B.
Fan like - corona radiata
- C.
In a tight band internal capsule
- 10.What are the sole output neurons of the cerebellar cortex?
- A.
Mossy fibers
- B.
Purkinje cells
- C.
Astrocytes
- D.
Schwann cells
- 11.What cells form myelin in the PNS?
- A.
Mossy fibers
- B.
Purkinje cells
- C.
Astrocytes
- D.
Schwann cells
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