The precentral gyrus in the parietal lobe is the primary:
1. sensory area
2. visual area
3. auditory area
4. motor area
What is the term for lack of blood flow?
1. hypoxia
2. infarction
3. ischemia
4. hypoxemia
The major neurotransmitter released in the basal ganglia is:
1. epinephrine
2. serotonin
3. endorphin
4. dopamine
The third ventricle, filled with CSF, is the cavity near:
1. hippocampus
2. thalamus
3. cerebellum
4. medulla oblongata
Most CSF is produced by:
1. lateral ventricle
2. arachnoid villi
3. choroid plexus
4. dural sinus
What is the approximate amount of CSF produced per day?
1. 100 ml
2. 500 ml
3. 150 ml
4. 1,500 ml
The examination of CSF from a healthy person should not have:
1. glucose
2. electrolytes
3. Na+
4. erythrocytes
The brain stem does not include:
1. medulla
2. pons
3. midbrain
4. cerebral cortex
A funnel shaped structure, the infundibulum, connects hypothalamus and:
1. | anterior pituitary | 2. | posterior pituitary |
3. | pineal gland | 4. | thalamus |
Heart rate and hormone production would be most affected by the lesion of:
1. thalamus
2. hypothalamus
3. cerebellum
4. midbrain