PHYSIOLOGY 2: MODULE 2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
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A patient is unable to extend his fourth and fifth digits when asked
to open his hand. What is most likely the cause?
A. CVA in the frontal lobe
B. Carpal tunnel syndrome
C. Correct! Ulnar nerve damage
C. Anterior spinal cord injury
Label the following spinal cord regions in the diagram below:
1: _____________________
5: _____________________
6: _____________________
9: _____________________
11: ____________________
1: Posterior (Dorsal) column
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, 5: Anterior median fissure
6: Posterior (Dorsal) horn
9: Dorsal root
11: DRG (Dorsal Root ganglion)
What cranial nerve is highlighted in blue (also indicated by the
arrow) in the figure below?
A. Optic
B. Oculomotor
C. Trochlear
D. Correct! Abducens
E. Spinal Accessory
What type of nerve is the cranial nerve below and what does it
control? (Highlighted in blue, also indicated by the arrow)
A. Mixed: Sensation of digestive tract and Regulation of heart rate
B. Motor: Tongue movement
C. Sensory: Hearing/balance
D. Correct! Mixed: Facial muscles and Taste
Which of the following is true about the trigeminal nerve?
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