Anatomy 001 - Introduction to Human Anatomy » Summer 2023 » CNS Anatomy Lecture Quiz

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Question #1
The most superficial layer of the cranial meninges is the:
A.   filum terminlae
B.   pia matter
C.   dura matter
D.   arachnoid layer
Question #2
Where is the flocculonodular lobe?
A.   in the cerebrum
B.   in the medulla oblongata
C.   in the pons
D.   in the cerebellum
Question #3
The cerebral aqueduct connects the:
A.   midbrain and spinal cord
B.   third and fourth ventricles
C.   the cerebellum and pons
D.   two lateral ventricles
Question #4
An axon and a sheath is called a:
A.   ganglia
B.   a nerve
C.   grey mattter
D.   nerve fiber
Question #5
The pineal gland is:
A.   part of the hypothalamus
B.   anterior to the thalamus
C.   part of the limbic system
D.   in the epithalamus
Question #6
A cluster of cell bodies in the PNS is:
A.   white matter
B.   a ganglion
C.   made of astorcytes
D.   a nucleus
Question #7
Where are the basal ganglia located?
A.   in the cerebellum
B.   in the brain stem
C.   in the cerebrum
D.   connecting the cerebrum to the midbrain
Question #8
What is the conus medularis
A.   connective tissue that anchors the spinal cord to the sacrum
B.   the enlargement in the lumbar region of the spinal cord
C.   the inferior tip of the spinal cord
D.   the groove that runs down the anterior surface of the spinal cord
Question #9
The intermediate mass:
A.   is the stalk of the pituitary gland
B.   is located in the hypothalamus
C.   crosses the third ventricle
D.   attaches the pineal gland to the epithalamus
Question #10
What are the spinal meninges?
A.   nerve cells outside the spinal cord
B.   nerves leaving the spinal cort
C.   the cavity in which the spinal cord sits
D.   membranes surrounding the spinal cord
Question #11
The grey matter horns are:
A.   collections of cells bodies in the spinal cord
B.   the interior part of the cerebellum
C.   parts of the limbic system
D.   collections of cell bodies in the ganglia
Question #12
What is the posterior median sulcus?
A.   a groove between the cerebrum and cerebellum
B.   a deep groove between the cerebral hemispheres
C.   a groove between the occipital and parietal lobes
D.   a groove on the dorsal surface of the spinal cord

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