68w fc2 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
The primary opening through
which pressure can be
released? -
correct answer ✅Foramen magnum
What are the three
membranes that cover the
brain and their locations? -
correct answer ✅Dura mater - outermost layer,
most resilient
Arachnoid - center layer
Pia mater - thin, innermost
membrane
What are the functions of the
cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem? -
correct answer ✅Cerebrum - largest part of the brain; houses
sensory functions, motor functions and higher
intellectual functions such as intelligence and
memory
, 68w fc2 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Cerebellum - controls primitive functions,
coordination and balance
Brain stem - controls vital body functions such
as cardio-respiratory functions
Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
produced in the body and where is
it reabsorbed? -
correct answer ✅Produced: Ventricles of the brain
Reabsorbed: Arachnoid membrane
When assessing a casualty what are
some signs that they have suffered a
basilar skull fracture? -
correct answer ✅CSF draining from the nostrils or ear canals
Peri orbital ecchymosis ("Raccoon Eyes")
Ecchymosis over the mastoid Bone behind the ears
("Battle's Sign")
You casualty face planted on the cement
(Grade A+)
The primary opening through
which pressure can be
released? -
correct answer ✅Foramen magnum
What are the three
membranes that cover the
brain and their locations? -
correct answer ✅Dura mater - outermost layer,
most resilient
Arachnoid - center layer
Pia mater - thin, innermost
membrane
What are the functions of the
cerebrum, cerebellum and brain stem? -
correct answer ✅Cerebrum - largest part of the brain; houses
sensory functions, motor functions and higher
intellectual functions such as intelligence and
memory
, 68w fc2 Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
Cerebellum - controls primitive functions,
coordination and balance
Brain stem - controls vital body functions such
as cardio-respiratory functions
Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
produced in the body and where is
it reabsorbed? -
correct answer ✅Produced: Ventricles of the brain
Reabsorbed: Arachnoid membrane
When assessing a casualty what are
some signs that they have suffered a
basilar skull fracture? -
correct answer ✅CSF draining from the nostrils or ear canals
Peri orbital ecchymosis ("Raccoon Eyes")
Ecchymosis over the mastoid Bone behind the ears
("Battle's Sign")
You casualty face planted on the cement
