E-learning Neuroanatomy Quiz Questions

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1.

The four lobes found within the brain are:
- A.
  
  Frontal, Parietal, Occipital, Temporal
2.

Which of the following listed are the 4 major arteries that supply the brain.
- A.
  
  MCA, PCA, PAD, RCA
- B.
  
  PAD, RCA, MCA, RSS
- C.
  
  ACA, MCA, PCA, PAD
- D.
  
  PCA, PAD, AAR, RSS
3.

The ACA is a major arterial blood supply to the brain. What does ACA stand for?
- A.
  
  Anterior Cerebral Artery
- B.
  
  Anterial Cerebellar Artery
- C.
  
  Arterial Cerebral Artery
- D.
  
  Arterial Cerebellar Artery
4.

Which artery supplies the posterior portion of the brain?
- A.
  
  Internal Carotid Artery
- B.
  
  Vertebral Artery
- C.
  
  Anterior Cerebral Artery
- D.
  
  Anterior Cerebellar Artery
- E.
  
  Posterior Cerebral Artery
5.

A blockage of this artery can casue weakness and loss of sensation to the Left side of the body.
- A.
  
  Vertebral Artery
- B.
  
  Anterior Cerebral Artery
- C.
  
  Middle Cerebral Artery
- D.
  
  Internal Carotid Artery
- E.
  
  Posterior Cerebral Artery
6.

An obstruction of this artery causes visual abnormalities such as: visual loss, dizzyness, etc. This artery corresponds with the visual centers of the cerebrum, the brain stem, and cerebellum.
- A.
  
  Internal Carotid Artery
- B.
  
  Anterior Cerebral Artery
- C.
  
  Middle Cerebral Artery
- D.
  
  Vertebral Artery
- E.
  
  Posterior Cerebral Artery
7.

Which series of arteries supply the cerebellum and brainstem?
- A.
  
  The Posterior, Anterior, and Middle cerebral Arteries
- B.
  
  The Superior, Anterior, and Posteroir Cerebellar Arteries
8.

What is the name of the structure within the walls of each ventricle that secretes the clear colorless CSF fluids.
- A.
  
  Foramen of Luschka
- B.
  
  Subachnoid space
- C.
  
  Choroid plexus
- D.
  
  Cavernous sinus
- E.
  
  Superior Saggital sinus
9.

A spinal tap is given in this special subarachnoid space (cistern).
- A.
  
  L2/S2
- B.
  
  L4/S1
- C.
  
  L3/S1
- D.
  
  L2/S1
- E.
  
  L5/S2
10.

An occlusion in which area of the Cirle of Willis will result in total unilateral blindness.
- A.
  
  Internal Carotid Artery
- B.
  
  Opthalmic Artery
- C.
  
  Occulomotor Artery
- D.
  
  Optic Chiasm
- E.
  
  Middle Cerebral Artery
11.

Which four cranial nerves contain both sensory and motor functions?
- A.
  
  Occulomotor, facial, hypoglossal, optic
- B.
  
  Facial, trigeminal, vagus, abducens
- C.
  
  Facial, glossopharyngeal, spinal accessory, vagus
- D.
  
  Vagus, glossopharyngeal, facial, trigeminal
- E.
  
  Olfactory, optic, auditory, facial
12.

What are the three cranial nerves that contain only sensory functions?
- A.
  
  Hypoglossal, auditory, optic
- B.
  
  Optic, olfactory, auditory
- C.
  
  Auditory, optic, vagus
- D.
  
  Occulomotor, trigeminal, hypoglossal
- E.
  
  Facial, optic, glossopharyngeal
13.

Which two motor nerves have the functionability to move the eye laterally?
- A.
  
  Optic and abducens
- B.
  
  Occulomotor and vagus
- C.
  
  Optic and occulomotor
- D.
  
  Occulomotor and abducens
- E.
  
  Trochlear and abducens
14.

The glossopharyngeal nerve contains both sensory and motor functions?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

The abducens nerve turns the eye laterally and is a sensory nerve.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

The olfactory and optic nerves are cranial nerves one and two.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

The facial, glossopharyngeal, and vagus nerve are three nerves involved in both sensory and motor functions.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
18.

Visual agnosia is the failure to uinderstand the meaning or use of an object. A lesion in the _______ lobe could cause such a condition.
- A.
  
  Frontal
- B.
  
  Parietal
- C.
  
  Occipital
- D.
  
  Temporal
- E.
  
  Parieto-Occipital
19.

Speech aphasia, where the formulation of words are normal but the use of words is inappropriate is caused by a lesion of __________ area in the _______ lobe.
- A.
  
  Wernicke's; Parietal
- B.
  
  Wernicke's; Temporal
- C.
  
  Wernicke's; Parieto-Temporal
- D.
  
  Broca's; Frontal
- E.
  
  Broca's; Temporal
20.

The three layers that make up the meninges covering the brain inferiorly to superiorly are called __________, _____________, and _________.
- A.
  
  Arachnoid, Dura, Pia
- B.
  
  Dura, Pia, Arachnoid
- C.
  
  Pia, Arachnoid, Dura
- D.
  
  Dura, Arachnoid, Pia
- E.
  
  Arachnoid, Pia, Dura
21.

The brain recieves its' arterial blood supply from two pairs of arteries, the ______________ and _______________.
- A.
  
  Vertebral, Middle Cerebral
- B.
  
  Internal Carotid, Anterior Cerebral
- C.
  
  Middle Cerebral, Internal Carotid
- D.
  
  Internal Carotid; Vertebral
- E.
  
  Middle Cerebral, Anterior Cerebral
22.

The internal carotid artery breaks down into smaller branches of arteries called the _____________________.
- A.
  
  Anterior Cerebral Artery
- B.
  
  Inferior Cerebral Artery
- C.
  
  Vertebral Artery
- D.
  
  Inferior Carotid Artery
- E.
  
  Posterior Cerebral Artery