USAHS NEUROSCIENCE EXAMS 1 2 AND 3 LATEST 2024 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (100 CORRECT ANSWERS) USAHS NEUROSCIENCE EXAM PREP EXAMS 1, 2 & 3(NEWEST!)

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What are the two ways that BDNF is secreted? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Constitutive, aerobic exercise
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Enhanced BDNF levels, after aerobic exercise for example, leads
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to increased BDNF gene expression in the
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Correct Answer > Hippocampus, cerebral cortex, and cerebellu
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What is the order of the meninges from deep to superficial? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > P-
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pia matter A- arachnoid matter
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D- dura matter
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ck/tough. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Falx cerebri
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junction is where a 90 degree turn changes
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the orientation. -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Midbrain diencephalic
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White matter consists of
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Myelinated (gray is cell bodies)
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Most local synaptic communication between neurons in the
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CNS occurs in the
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Gray matter
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Axons in the white matter transmit signals over
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distances. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Great
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The surface of the cortex is
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Gray (inside is white)
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The basal ganglia, thalamus, and cranial nerve nuclei are all mad
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,White matter in the CNS has several names, what are they? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Tracts, fascicle, lemniscus, bundle, commis
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White matter in the PNS? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > peripheral nerves
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Gray matter in the PNS? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Ganglia The primary motor corte
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x is located in the
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. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > precentral gyrus
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The primary sensory cortex is located in the
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. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Postcentral gyrus
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The primary visual cortex is located in the
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. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Occipital lobes
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The primary auditory cortex is located in the
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, What are the 6 cells layers of the neocortex? -
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1. Molecular layer-
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dendrites and axons from other layers
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2. Small pyramidal layer- cortical connections
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3. Medium pyramidal layer- cortical connections
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4. Granular layer- receives input from the thalamus
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5. Large pyramidal layer-
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sends outputs to the subcortical structures other than the
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thalamus
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Lesions above the decussation produce
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injuries. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Contralateral
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✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Ipsilateral
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