HUMAN ANATOMY - NEUROANATOMY FEEDBACK
MIDTERMS EXAMINATION
Ma. Cielo Alvarado, MD | 16 June 2022
21. Which association fiber connects the Wernicke’s area to
OUTLINE
the Broca’s area?
NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT EXIST. FOR ANS: Arcuate fasciculus
YOUR EYES ONLY
22.This structure separates the cerebral hemisphere into two
EXAM DATE: June 9, 2022 halves
ANS: Longitudinal fissure
COVERAGE:
1) Cerebellum 23. Distal limb coordination by influencing the lateral
descending motor pathways is the main function of?
2) Basal Ganglia
ANS: Intermediate hemisphere
3) Limbic System
4) Language/Cerebral Function 24. The blood supply to the head of the caudate nucleus?
ANS: Recurrent artery of Heubner
Total Number of Items: 80 Questions
25. Which dopamine receptor mediates anti-psychotic effects
1. of neuroleptic drugs and exerts feedback control of the
2. dopaminergic transmission?
3.
4. ANS: D2
5.
6. 26. Activation of the indirect pathway of the motor loop leads
7. to?
8. ANS: Net inhibitory effect on thalamus and decrease in
9. motor behavior
10.
11. 27. Which of the following is the septal connection?
12. Planning and learning of motor functions is the main ANS:Hippocampus via the fornix
concern of this cerebellar region
ANS: Lateral hemisphere 28. Which of the following is a neurodegenerative brain
disorder that is characterized by severe memory impairment
13. Pontocerebellar fibers from contralateral pontine nuclei and cortical atrophy prominent in the limbic cortex?
form the massive ______?
ANS: Middle cerebellar peduncle ANS: Alzheimer's disease
29. A patient with impaired fluency, comprehension, and
14. Which layer of the subiculum is continuous with the repetition has what type of aphasia?
hippocampus? ANS: Global aphasia
ANS: Molecular layer
30. Which of the following statements is true about the hyper
15. Which layer of the olfactory bulb consists of tufted neurons, direct pathway?
few granule, and mitral cells? ANS: Net effect is to inhibit movement
ANS: Plexiform layer
31. The thinnest cortical region is?
16. This region is involved in the initiation of planned action ANS: Primary visual cortex
and executive control of all mental operations
ANS: Prefrontal area 32. Which is true about the indirect pathway?
ANS: Cortex → striatum → GPE → subthalamic nucleus →
17. A unilateral lesion of the following generally results in GPI → Thalamus → Cortex
contralateral signs or symptoms except?
ANS: Cerebellum 33. The medial olfactory stria projects to the?
ANS: Subcallosal gyrus
18. The following are components of the basal ganglia except?
ANS: Ventroposteromedial thalamic nucleus 34. Signs of cerebellar disease except?
ANS: Tremor at rest
19. The only excitatory neuron in the cerebellar cortex is?
ANS: Granule cell 35. Which Brodmann area is the center for written language?
ANS: Area 39
20. Which dopamine receptor increases cAMP and has a net
excitatory effect on neurons? 36. Mossy fibers entering the cerebellum originate from various
ANS: D1 sources except for ____?
a) Inferior Olive
NEUROANATOMY FINALS FEEDBACK Page 1 of 3
MIDTERMS EXAMINATION
Ma. Cielo Alvarado, MD | 16 June 2022
21. Which association fiber connects the Wernicke’s area to
OUTLINE
the Broca’s area?
NOTE: THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT EXIST. FOR ANS: Arcuate fasciculus
YOUR EYES ONLY
22.This structure separates the cerebral hemisphere into two
EXAM DATE: June 9, 2022 halves
ANS: Longitudinal fissure
COVERAGE:
1) Cerebellum 23. Distal limb coordination by influencing the lateral
descending motor pathways is the main function of?
2) Basal Ganglia
ANS: Intermediate hemisphere
3) Limbic System
4) Language/Cerebral Function 24. The blood supply to the head of the caudate nucleus?
ANS: Recurrent artery of Heubner
Total Number of Items: 80 Questions
25. Which dopamine receptor mediates anti-psychotic effects
1. of neuroleptic drugs and exerts feedback control of the
2. dopaminergic transmission?
3.
4. ANS: D2
5.
6. 26. Activation of the indirect pathway of the motor loop leads
7. to?
8. ANS: Net inhibitory effect on thalamus and decrease in
9. motor behavior
10.
11. 27. Which of the following is the septal connection?
12. Planning and learning of motor functions is the main ANS:Hippocampus via the fornix
concern of this cerebellar region
ANS: Lateral hemisphere 28. Which of the following is a neurodegenerative brain
disorder that is characterized by severe memory impairment
13. Pontocerebellar fibers from contralateral pontine nuclei and cortical atrophy prominent in the limbic cortex?
form the massive ______?
ANS: Middle cerebellar peduncle ANS: Alzheimer's disease
29. A patient with impaired fluency, comprehension, and
14. Which layer of the subiculum is continuous with the repetition has what type of aphasia?
hippocampus? ANS: Global aphasia
ANS: Molecular layer
30. Which of the following statements is true about the hyper
15. Which layer of the olfactory bulb consists of tufted neurons, direct pathway?
few granule, and mitral cells? ANS: Net effect is to inhibit movement
ANS: Plexiform layer
31. The thinnest cortical region is?
16. This region is involved in the initiation of planned action ANS: Primary visual cortex
and executive control of all mental operations
ANS: Prefrontal area 32. Which is true about the indirect pathway?
ANS: Cortex → striatum → GPE → subthalamic nucleus →
17. A unilateral lesion of the following generally results in GPI → Thalamus → Cortex
contralateral signs or symptoms except?
ANS: Cerebellum 33. The medial olfactory stria projects to the?
ANS: Subcallosal gyrus
18. The following are components of the basal ganglia except?
ANS: Ventroposteromedial thalamic nucleus 34. Signs of cerebellar disease except?
ANS: Tremor at rest
19. The only excitatory neuron in the cerebellar cortex is?
ANS: Granule cell 35. Which Brodmann area is the center for written language?
ANS: Area 39
20. Which dopamine receptor increases cAMP and has a net
excitatory effect on neurons? 36. Mossy fibers entering the cerebellum originate from various
ANS: D1 sources except for ____?
a) Inferior Olive
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