A&P FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

A&P FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS




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,1. Hypothalamus: 1.Which brain structure functions to control the autonomic
nervous system and to regulate body temperature?
A) Hypothalamus
B) Mammillary body
C) Pons
D) Medulla oblongata



2. Cerebellar white matter: 2.The arbor vitae refers to ________.
A) Cerebellar gray matter
B) Cerebellar white matter
C) The platlike convolutions of the cerebellum
D) Flocculonodular nodes



3. Midbrain, medulla, and pons: 3.The brain stem consists of the ________.
A) Cerebrum, pons, midbrain, and medulla
B) Midbrain, medulla, and pons
C) Pons, medulla, cerebellum, and midbrain
D) Midbrain only



4. Ependymal cells: 4.What type of cells line the ventricles of the brain? A)
ependymal cells
B) Neurons
C) Epithelial cellsd) astrocytes






, 5. Medulla oblongata: 5.Vital centers for the control of heart rate, respiration, and
blood pressure are located in the ________.
A) Pons
B) Medulla oblongata
C) Midbrain
D) Cerebrum



6. Central sulcus: 6.What groove separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe?
A) central sulcus
B) Longitudinal fissure
C) Parieto-occipital sulcus
D) Lateral fissure



7. Executive suite: 7.Which of the following best describes the cerebrum?
A) Motor command center
B) Visceral command center
C) Executive suite
D) Decussation center



8. Gyrus: 8.An elevated ridge of the cortex is called a ________.
A) Sulcus
B) Fissure
C) Gyrus
D) Furrow