Motor Areas
Primary sensory areas of the cerebral cortex
Diencephalon
Memory
Grab bag
100
This motor area in the brain is responsible for motor programming of speech.
What is Broca's Area
100
1. The primary somatosensory cortex receives information from: a. Tactile receptors b. Proprioceptive receptors c. Tactile and proprioceptive receptors d. None of the above
What is c. Tactile and proprioceptive receptors
100
The Diencephalon consists of the following four structures ending in thalamus.
What is Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Epithalamus, and Subthalamus
100
What are 3 types of memory
What is working; declarative; procedural
100
Which hemisphere is responsible for the understanding of language and producing speech?
What is Left hemisphere
200
What is the Primary motor cortex responsible for? a. Motor programming of speech b. Voluntary controlled movements c. Planning non-verbal communication d. All of the above
What is b. Voluntary controlled movements
200
2. The primary auditory cortex receives information from the: a. Cochlea of both ears b. Tactile receptors c. Proprioceptive receptors d. None of the above
What is a. Cochlea of both ears
200
The subthalamus is located: a. Inferior and anterior to the thalamus b. Superior and posterior to the thalamus c. Superior to the substania nigra of the midbrain d. All of the above
What is [c] Superior to the substania nigra of the midbrain
200
maintains goal-relevant information for a short time
What is working memory
200
Comprehension of spoken language occurs where? a. Broca’s area b. Wernicke’s area c. Amyglada d. Hippocampus
What is b. Wernicke’s area
300
Which of the following is Broca’s area responsible for? a. Planning movements of the mouth during speech and the grammatical aspect of language b. Initiation of movement, orientation planning, bimanual and sequesntial movements c. Planning nonverbal communication d. None of the above
What is a) Planning movements of the mouth during speech and the grammatical aspect of language
300
3. The primary auditory function: a. Head movement and head position relative to gravity b. Conscious awareness of the intensity of sounds c. Distinguishes intensity of light, shape, size, and location of objects d. All of the above
What is b. Conscious awareness of the intensity of sounds
300
3. Which of the following is not a function of the hypothalamus? a. Eating, reproductive, and defensive behaviors b. Emotional expression of pleasure, rage, fear, and aversion c. Facilitates basal ganglia output nuclei d. Regulation of circadian (daily) rhythms, including sleep-wake cycles, in concert with other brain regions
What is [C] Facilitates basal ganglia output nuclei
300
Recollections that can be easily verbalized; also called conscious or explicit memory
What is declarative memory
300
In the right hemisphere, the area responsible for interpreting nonverbal signals corresponds to a. Broca’s area b. Wernicke’s area c. Amyglada d. Hippocampus
What is b. Wernicke’s area
400
Control of trunk and girdle muscles and anticipatory postural adjustments via medial upper motor neurons is the function of which motor area of the brain? a. Primary motor cortex b. Premotor area c. Supplementary motor area d. Broca’s area
What is b) Premotor area
400
The primary vestibular function is:
What is Discriminates among head positions and head movements relative to gravity
400
The major structure of the epithalamus is?
What is The pineal gland
400
Recall of skills and habits
What is procedural memory
400
4. In the right hemisphere, the area responsible for providing instructions for producing nonverbal communication, emotional gestures and intonation of speech corresponds to a. Wernicke’s area b. Amyglada c. Hippocampus d. Broca’s area
What is d. Broca’s area
500
What structures are responsible for relaying information to the primary motor cortex and motor planning areas of the brain?
What is Basal ganglia and cerebellum
500
5. Visual information travels to the cortex via a pathway from: a. Retina -> lateral geniculate body of the thalamus -> primary visual cortex b. Lateral geniculate body of the thalamus -> retina -> primary visual cortex c. Primary visual cortex -> lateral geniculate body of the thalamus -> retina d. Retina -> primary visual cortex -> lateral geniculate body of the thalamus
What is a. Retina -> lateral geniculate body of the thalamus -> primary visual cortex
500
What is the function of association nuceli within the thalamus? a. Motor and Hearing b. Limbic and arousal c. Sensory integration and arousal d. Limbic and sensory integration
What is d. Limbic and sensory integration
500
Choose the correct pair: Function-structure A declarative memory processing- amygdala B perceptual integration- dorsolateral prefrontal cortex C organization and categorization of information- parietotemporal association cortex
What is A declarative memory processing- amygdala
500
The area corresponding to Wernicke’s area comprehends spatial relationships of: a. The body b. The body in relation to its surroundings c. The external world d. All the above
What is d All the above
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