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The brain anatomy quiz: trivia facts! The brain is divided into the cerebrum, cerebellum and brainstem. The cerebrum is tasked with many functions including touch, vision and hearing, as well as speech, emotions, learning and...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 1253 | Last updated: Apr 24, 2025

Sample Question
What is the Cerebellum's function?

Fine motor control

Higher functions

Integration of sensory and motor pathways

Bms 333 Exam 2 Neuro

BMS 333 Exam 2 Neuro

This BMS 333 Exam 2 Neuro quiz assesses knowledge on neuron states, action potentials, astrocytes, spinal cord lesions, synapse effects, and reflexes in dogs, focusing on key neurological concepts and mechanisms.

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 133 | Last updated: Apr 15, 2024

Sample Question
Which of the following best describes a neuron at the resting state?

Na+-K+ ATPase pumps are not active

The resting membrane potential is about +65 mV

K+ ions leak out of a neuron via nongated K+ channels

Voltage-gated K+ channels are open

The resting state represents the relative refractory period

Parts Of The Brain Quiz Questions And Answers

Parts of the brain quiz questions and answers

Do you know about different parts of the brain? We have here an amazing "Parts of the brain quiz" for you. Is there even a point in living without a brain? Is it even possible to exist without a brain? You're only...

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 60025 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2024

Sample Question
What is the biggest part of the brain?

Cerebrum

Thalamus

Brain stem

Cerebellum

Test Your Brain With Facts And Questions About The Brain:Â Neuroscience Quiz

Test your brain with facts and questions about the brain:Â Neuroscience Quiz

Test your brain with facts and questions about the brain !

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 909 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Sample Question
What if we lined up all the neurons in our body? How long would that line stretch?

100,000,000,000 neurons x 10 microns= 1000 km or about 600 miles

100,000,000,000,000 neuron x 10 microns= 5000 km or about 500 miles

10 neurons x 10 microns= 100 km or about 60 miles

1,000 neurons x 10 microns= 1000 km or about 600 miles

Block 5 Neuro Reglodi Case Reviews W Expl

Block 5 Neuro Reglodi case reviews w expl

This quiz, titled 'Block 5 Neuro Reglodi case reviews w expl', assesses knowledge on neurological and visual disorders, focusing on visual transmission, adaptation in changing light conditions, color blindness, optic chiasm...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 285 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
Which statement is true for visual transmission?

Rod bipolar cells transmit information when light is on

On bipolar cells are hyperpolarized when light is on in the center of the receptive field

Off ganglion cells are depolarized when on bipolar cells are depolarized

On ganglion cells increase their firing rate when their on bipolar cells are depolarized

Depolarization of a cone in the periphery of the receptive field leads to hyperpolarization of the on bipolar cell in the periphery

Bio Exam Quiz #11

BIO Exam Quiz #11

BIO Exam Quiz #11 focuses on the functions of key brain components such as the Midbrain, Medulla Oblongata, Cerebellum, Amygdaloid, and Hypothalamus. It assesses understanding of their roles in sensory processing, autonomic...

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 179 | Last updated: Mar 26, 2024

Sample Question
What are the functions of the Midbrain?

Coordinate visual & audio reflexes, maintain consciousness, direct motor patterns at subconscious level

Relay sensory info to other areas of brain stem or thalamus, regulate autonomic function

Plays role in regulation of heart rate, flight or fight, and linking emotions to specific memories

Motor Neuron Quiz

Are you an expert in motor neurology? Test yourself right now with this motor neuron quiz here. Motor neurons are meant by a specialized type of brain cell called neurons, located within the spinal cord and the brain. There are...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 4013 | Last updated: Aug 26, 2023

Sample Question
A 74-year-old woman was residing in a rehabilitation facility while recovering from an infection. She was doing well until one morning. She suddenly developed slurred speech and right-sided weakness. An emergency neurologist was consulted. Her medical history was notable for hypertension, coronary artery disease, and a recent onset of atrial fibrillation. Examination revealed weak movements of the right face with only mild forehead involvement. Decreased palate movement on the right and rightward tongue deviation. The neurologist suspected lacunar infarction, which was confirmed by MRI. Where is the possible localization?

Left prefrontal gyrus medial part of the hemisphere

Right Broca area with involvement of lower part of Brodmann area 4.

Left posterior limb of the internal capsule

Left genu of the internal capsule

Right posterior limb and genu of the internal capsule

Ultimate Knowledge Trivia On Neuro! Quiz

Ultimate knowledge Trivia on Neuro! Quiz

The human brain comprises of 60% of fat and is one of the fattest organs in the human body weighing 3 pounds. It is responsible for most of our body`s functions. How much do you know about the parts and functions of the...

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 1122 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
A 68~year-old woman is brought to the emergency department by her godson. He explains that she unexpectedly began to have sudden movements of her left arm. The examination reveals a slender woman with hypertension and periodic, uncontrollable flailing movements of her left upper extremity suggestive of hemiballismus. Assuming this resulted from vascular occlusion, MRI would most likely show an infarction in which of the following structures?

Left substantia nigra

Left subthalamic nucleus

Right motor cortex

Right substantia nigra

Right subthalamic nucleus

Chapter 6 - The Visual System Quiz 1

Chapter 6 - The Visual System quiz 1

Explore the complexities of the visual system with this focused quiz from Chapter 6. Test your understanding of visual processing layers, color blindness, retinal diseases, and more, enhancing skills crucial for advanced studies...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 2817 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
The parvocellular and magnocellular layers of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus...

(A) may belong to different visual systems.

(B) analyze the same kind of information from the visual field.

(C) are connected to the nasal and temporal halves of the retina, respectively.

(D) receive input from the contralateral and ipsilateral halves of the visual field, respectively.

(E) B and C are correct.

Neuroscience And Behavior Quiz Questions

Neuroscience and Behavior quiz questions

Whenever we hear of Neuroscience, the brain is the first thing that comes to mind. Neuroscience and Behavior test is a quiz on the study of the nervous system and the resultant effect on the human behavior.

Questions: 72 | Attempts: 2684 | Last updated: Jul 2, 2024

Sample Question
Section 1 is the _________________.

Parietal Lobe

Frontal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Cerebellum

Brain Stem

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