Muscles
Central Nervous System
Peripheral Nervous System
Nerves of the brain
Random Questions
100

Name a part of the face where a circular muscle is located.

What is the the eyes and mouth? 

Muscles with this arrangement surround external body openings, which close by contracting.


100

The brain and spinal cord begin as an embryonic structure called ?

What is the Neural Tube?

100

All nerve damage in the PNS can be regenerated - True or False ?

What is False, not all nerve damage can be healed.

100

What nerve is responsible for smell?

What is the filaments of the Olfactory Nerve (I)?

100

What muscle raises the eyebrows?

What is the Frontal Belly of the Epicranius?

200

What is the longest muscle in the body?

What is the Sartorius?

200

What are the 3 primary brain vesicles?

What are the forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain?

200

Most nerves are a mix of sensory and motor nerves - true or false?

True - Most nerves are both. Pure sensory or motor nerves are rare.

200

How many nerves are in the brain?

What is 12?

200

What is the fluid called in the hollow ventricular chambers?

What is Cerebrospinal Fluid?

300

Which muscle allows one to whistle and hold food between teeth during chewing?

What is Buccinator?

300

What structure in the brain regulates sleep wake cycles?

What is the Hypothalamus?

300

What is the term for pain stimuli arising in one part of the body and is perceived as coming from another part of the body?

What is Referred Pain?

300

Where does the Optic never cross in the brain?

What is the Optic Chiasma?

300

What are the elevated ridges of tissues called on the cerebral hemispheres?

What is called Gyri?

400

What is the deepest innermost muscle of the abdominal wall and whose fibers run horizontally? 

What is the Transversus abdominis?

400

What fissure separates the left and right hemispheres?

What is the Longitudinal Fissure? 

400

What is the tough outer fibrous sheath that encloses all the fascicles called?

What is the Epineurium?

400

What is the only cranial nerve to extend beyond the head and neck region?

What is the Vagus Nerve?

400

What is the name of the 5th lobe in the brain?

What is the the Insula?

500

Skeletal muscles are named according to a number of criteria. There are there are 7 of them. Name at least two of them.

What is the following 7 choices - Muscle location, Muscle Shape, Muscle Size, Direction of Muscle fibers, Number of origins, Location of the attachments, and  Muscle action?

500

What area of the brain controls muscles and and allows us to manipulate objects. 

What is the Cerebellum?

500

What type of stimuli does nonencapsulated nerve endings respond to?

What is pain and temperature, but some respond to tissue movements caused by pressure.

500

Which nerve's name means eye mover?

What is Oculomotor?

500

What fibers connects the gray areas of the two hemispheres and allows the two hemispheres to act as a whole?

What are the Commissural Fibers?

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