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Neuro PEAK
Neurosciences/Neurosurgery
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which area of the brain is responsible for co-ordinating muscle activity? | Cerebellum |
| This can be a symptom of increased ICP. | Nausea & Vomitting |
| This side of your brain is responsible for creativity, emotions and intuition. | Right brain |
| What primary funtions is your left side of the brain responsible for? | logic, language and math |
| What structure communicates between the two hemispheres of the brain? | Corpus Callosum |
| These cells line the ventricles of the brain. | Ependymal cells |
| This area is responsible for speech. | Broca's area |
| This lobe of the brain is responsible for vision and memory. | Occipital. |
| This is the term for the outer layer of the cerebrum. | Cerebral cortex |
| This is the main function of the hypothalamus. | Homeostasis |
| Excessive urine output is a symptom of what? | Diabetes insipidus |
| Low urine output and high specific gravity are symptoms of what endocrine complication associated with neurosurgery? | Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-diuretic Hormome Secrection |
| This is the most common brain tumor. | Medulloblastoma |
| This drug is given in emergencies when brain herniation is suspected. | Mannitol |
| Internal EEG leads are commonly called this. | Grids |