SCRN Exam 1 with Questions and Verified Solutions

SCRN Exam 1 with Questions and Verified Solutions Which area is affected in patients with extinction, formally known as neglect? A. Parietal lobe B. Medial frontal lobe C. Occipital lobe D. Basal ganglia ANSWER Parietal lobe A stroke between two adjacent cerebral arteries is known as a/an? A. Lacunar infarct B. Watershed infarct C. Subacute infarct D. Associated infarct ANSWER Watershed infarct Which of the following best describes the cerebral cortex? A. folds of gray matter playing an important role in consciousness B. folds of white matter playing an important role in consciousness C. tracts of white matter playing an important role in autonomic function D. tracts of gray matter playing and important role in motor function ANSWER folds of gray matter playing an important role in consciousness The corpus callosum is best described by which of the following statements? A. A band of gray matter fibers that facilitates communication b/w the cerebral cortex and the brainstem