IUPUI ANATOMY LECTURE EXAM 4
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
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What is the cerebellum responsible for? - correct answer -Balance and coordination;
"little brain"
The thalamus is: - correct answer -the relay center for all senses except smell
What is the cingulate gyrus? - correct answer -the emotional cortex; superior to the
corpus callosum
What is the septum pellucidum? - correct answer -thin membrane that separates lateral
ventricles
The ventricles in the brain hold: - correct answer -CSF
What is the fornix? - correct answer -an arch in the brain that is responsible for
fornication
mammillary bodies of hypothalamus - correct answer -deal with suckling and chewing in
an infant
What does the mesencephalon consist of? - correct answer -midbrain
What does the diencephalon consist of? - correct answer -the thalamic structures
(hypothalamus and thalamus); "between brains"
What sense has the most powerful emotional response? - correct answer -smell
, What is the hypothalamus for? - correct answer -satiety (sensation of being full) in
hunger, thirst, and sexual desire
What is in the choroid plexus? - correct answer -ependymal cells that produce CSF
What is the cerebral aqueduct? - correct answer -it connects the CSF from the 3rd and
4th ventricle of the brain
What is the superior colliculus for? - correct answer -visual
What is the inferior colliculus for? - correct answer -auditory
What structure(s) metabolize serotonin into melatonin? - correct answer -epithalamus
and pineal body/gland
What is the telencephalon composed of? - correct answer -cerebrum
What is the metencephalon composed of? - correct answer -pons and cerebellum
What is the mylencephalon composed of? - correct answer -medulla oblongata
What ventricle of the brain contains thalamic nuclei? - correct answer -3rd ventricle
How do you get to the ventricles of the brain? - correct answer -you cut through the
septum pellucid by making a mid-sagittal cut
What ventricle of the brain is ruined then a mid-sagittal cut is made? - correct answer -
3rd ventricle
The 4th ventricle runs into the: - correct answer -central canal
What is anastomosis? - correct answer -alternate blood flow route if there is a blockage
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
PASS
What is the cerebellum responsible for? - correct answer -Balance and coordination;
"little brain"
The thalamus is: - correct answer -the relay center for all senses except smell
What is the cingulate gyrus? - correct answer -the emotional cortex; superior to the
corpus callosum
What is the septum pellucidum? - correct answer -thin membrane that separates lateral
ventricles
The ventricles in the brain hold: - correct answer -CSF
What is the fornix? - correct answer -an arch in the brain that is responsible for
fornication
mammillary bodies of hypothalamus - correct answer -deal with suckling and chewing in
an infant
What does the mesencephalon consist of? - correct answer -midbrain
What does the diencephalon consist of? - correct answer -the thalamic structures
(hypothalamus and thalamus); "between brains"
What sense has the most powerful emotional response? - correct answer -smell
, What is the hypothalamus for? - correct answer -satiety (sensation of being full) in
hunger, thirst, and sexual desire
What is in the choroid plexus? - correct answer -ependymal cells that produce CSF
What is the cerebral aqueduct? - correct answer -it connects the CSF from the 3rd and
4th ventricle of the brain
What is the superior colliculus for? - correct answer -visual
What is the inferior colliculus for? - correct answer -auditory
What structure(s) metabolize serotonin into melatonin? - correct answer -epithalamus
and pineal body/gland
What is the telencephalon composed of? - correct answer -cerebrum
What is the metencephalon composed of? - correct answer -pons and cerebellum
What is the mylencephalon composed of? - correct answer -medulla oblongata
What ventricle of the brain contains thalamic nuclei? - correct answer -3rd ventricle
How do you get to the ventricles of the brain? - correct answer -you cut through the
septum pellucid by making a mid-sagittal cut
What ventricle of the brain is ruined then a mid-sagittal cut is made? - correct answer -
3rd ventricle
The 4th ventricle runs into the: - correct answer -central canal
What is anastomosis? - correct answer -alternate blood flow route if there is a blockage
