Neuroanatomy Quiz 2

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  • 1. 

    The diencephalon develops (in part) into the ____________ in the adult.

    • A.

      Cerebellum

    • B.

      Pons

    • C.

      Thalamus

    • D.

      Medulla

    • E.

      Substantia nigra and the red nucleus

    Correct Answer
    C. Thalamus
  • 2. 

    The branchial motor column is composed of those cranial nerve nuclei which innervate motor tissues derived embryonically from the pharyngeal arches. These include all of the following except:

    • A.

      Facial motor nucleus

    • B.

      Nucleus ambiguous

    • C.

      Hypoglossal nucleus

    • D.

      Trigeminal motor nucleus

    • E.

      Spinal accessory nucleus

    Correct Answer
    C. Hypoglossal nucleus
  • 3. 

    The cerebellar cortex is:

    • A.

      Derived from the Alar plate

    • B.

      Derived from the Basal plate

    • C.

      Both a and b are correct

    • D.

      Neither a nor b are correct

    Correct Answer
    A. Derived from the Alar plate
  • 4. 

    Which of the following develops from cells found in the marginal zone?

    • A.

      Alar plate developing in the spinal cord

    • B.

      Basal plate developing in the spinal cord

    • C.

      Both A and B are correct

    • D.

      Neither A nor B are correct

    Correct Answer
    D. Neither A nor B are correct
  • 5. 

    Neurons with cell bodies in the alar plate arises from the:

    • A.

      Neural tube

    • B.

      Neural crest

    • C.

      Both A and B are correct

    • D.

      Neither A nor B are correct

    Correct Answer
    A. Neural tube
  • 6. 

    Which of the following contains cell bodies of lower motor neurons?

    • A.

      Alar plate of the developing spinal cord

    • B.

      Basal plate of the developing spinal cord

    • C.

      Both A and B are correct

    • D.

      Neither A nor B are correct

    Correct Answer
    B. Basal plate of the developing spinal cord
  • 7. 

    Neural crest cell contribute to:

    • A.

      Odontoblasts

    • B.

      Adrenal medulla

    • C.

      Trigeinal ganglia

    • D.

      All of the above

    • E.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
  • 8. 

    The posterior pituitary is derived from:

    • A.

      Endoderm

    • B.

      Mesoderm

    • C.

      Ectoderm

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. Ectoderm
  • 9. 

    Fusion of the neural tube first occurs at the ______ somite.

    • A.

      3rd

    • B.

      4th

    • C.

      9th

    • D.

      12th

    Correct Answer
    B. 4th
  • 10. 

    Which of the following statements is true?

    • A.

      Failure of fusion of the first neuropore may result anencephaly

    • B.

      Derivatives of the occipital somites are innervated by SVE fibers

    • C.

      Both a and b are correct

    • D.

      Neither a nor b are correct

    Correct Answer
    D. Neither a nor b are correct
  • 11. 

    Fusion of the neural tube at the 4th somite occurs at approximately what day?

    • A.

      14

    • B.

      16

    • C.

      18

    • D.

      20

    • E.

      22

    Correct Answer
    E. 22
  • 12. 

    ____________ fibers innervate muscles derived from the pharyngeal arches.

    • A.

      SVE

    • B.

      SVA

    • C.

      GVA

    • D.

      GSE

    • E.

      SSA

    Correct Answer
    A. SVE
  • 13. 

    Which of the following is derived directly from neural crest cells?

    • A.

      Schwann cells

    • B.

      Dorsal root ganglia

    • C.

      A and b are correct

    • D.

      Neither a nor b are correct

    Correct Answer
    C. A and b are correct
  • 14. 

    Which of the following is NOT a functional component of spinal nerves?

    • A.

      GSA

    • B.

      GSE

    • C.

      SVE

    • D.

      GVA

    • E.

      GVE

    Correct Answer
    C. SVE
  • 15. 

    In which of the following is the mesencephalic aqueduct (of Silvius) located?

    • A.

      Mesencephalon

    • B.

      Myelencephalon

    • C.

      Telencephalon

    • D.

      Diencephalon

    • E.

      Rhinencephalon

    Correct Answer
    A. Mesencephalon
  • 16. 

    Which of the following fibers innervate muscles derived from the pharyngeal arches?

    • A.

      SVE

    • B.

      SVA

    • C.

      GVA

    • D.

      GSE

    • E.

      SSA

    Correct Answer
    A. SVE
  • 17. 

    From which of the following does the neurohypophysis develop?

    • A.

      Telencephalon

    • B.

      Diencephalon

    • C.

      Mesencephalon

    • D.

      Myelencephalon

    • E.

      Metencephalon

    Correct Answer
    B. Diencephalon
  • 18. 

    The mesencephalon develops (in part) into which of the following structures in the adult?

    • A.

      Cerebellum

    • B.

      Pons

    • C.

      Thalamus

    • D.

      Medulla

    • E.

      Substantia nigra and the red nucleus

    Correct Answer
    E. Substantia nigra and the red nucleus
  • 19. 

    The mesencephalon will include the:

    • A.

      Fourth ventricle

    • B.

      Solitary tract

    • C.

      Red nucleus

    • D.

      Abducens nucleus

    Correct Answer
    C. Red nucleus
  • 20. 

    GVE innervation from the mylencephalon:

    • A.

      Is related to parasympathetic innervation to the gut

    • B.

      Is related to nucleus ambiguous

    • C.

      Both a and b are correct

    • D.

      Neither a nor b are correct

    Correct Answer
    C. Both a and b are correct
  • 21. 

    Which of the following is not an alar derived tissue?

    • A.

      Odontoblasts

    • B.

      Inferior olivary complex

    • C.

      Red nucleus

    • D.

      Pontine nuclear complex

    Correct Answer
    A. Odontoblasts
  • 22. 

    Developing from the mesencephalon, the superior colliculi are related to visuomotor processes.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True

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