MSN 671- Basic Neuroscience Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
CNS - CORRECT ANSWER brain and spinal cord
PNS - CORRECT ANSWER connects the CNS to the rest of the body (organ
functions; gut, heart, urinary bladder, muscle, etc.)
-Includes cranial and spinal nerves
Somatic Nervous System - CORRECT ANSWER -processing of sensory information
(conscious and unconscious)
-control of striated muscles (movement)
autonomic nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER control of the visceral activities
including cardiovascular, digestion, temp, weight, and reproduction
-composed of sympathetic and parasympathetic.
Gyri - CORRECT ANSWER ridges
Sulci - CORRECT ANSWER depressions or grooves.
Frontal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER orbital cortex, primary motor cortex, premotor
and supplementary motor, and brocas area
orbital cortex - CORRECT ANSWER emotional reaction to environment situations
primary motor cortex - CORRECT ANSWER all voluntary movement.
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
CNS - CORRECT ANSWER brain and spinal cord
PNS - CORRECT ANSWER connects the CNS to the rest of the body (organ
functions; gut, heart, urinary bladder, muscle, etc.)
-Includes cranial and spinal nerves
Somatic Nervous System - CORRECT ANSWER -processing of sensory information
(conscious and unconscious)
-control of striated muscles (movement)
autonomic nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER control of the visceral activities
including cardiovascular, digestion, temp, weight, and reproduction
-composed of sympathetic and parasympathetic.
Gyri - CORRECT ANSWER ridges
Sulci - CORRECT ANSWER depressions or grooves.
Frontal lobe - CORRECT ANSWER orbital cortex, primary motor cortex, premotor
and supplementary motor, and brocas area
orbital cortex - CORRECT ANSWER emotional reaction to environment situations
primary motor cortex - CORRECT ANSWER all voluntary movement.
