Practice for A&P1 DelTech Owens Brain Test
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Arbor vitae literally means __. | tree of life
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| the center for balance and coordination of skeletal muscles is called the __. | cerebellum
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| The largest part of the brain, with 2 hemispheres, that is responsible for higher thinking is called the __. | cerebrum
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| The mass of blood vessels around the pituitary gland on the underside of the brain is called the __. | circle of willis
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| The part of the brain the connects the two halves is called the __. | corpus callosum
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| The region of the brain that contains the thalamus and the hypothalamus is called the __. | diencephalon
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| The base of the corpus callosum is called the __. | fornix
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| Unmyelenated nervous tissue is called __ matter. | grey matter
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| Mylenated nervous tissue is called __ matter. | white
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| Raised areas, or bumps, on the surface of the brain are called __. | gyrus
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| The grooves or depressions on the brain's surface are called __. | sulcus
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| The part of the brain that deals with homeostatis is called the __. | hypothalamus
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| The area between the pons and the diencephalan is called the __. | midbrain or mesencephalon
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| The centers for the sense of smell are called the __. | olfactory bulbs
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| Site of crossing of many optic nerve fibers is called the __. | optic chiasma
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| The brain's biological clock, controlling biorhythms and menstrual cycles, is called the __. | pineal gland
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| An endocrine gland the hangs below the hypothalams is called the __. | pituitary gland, or hypophysis
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| The relay center for sensory information in the brain is called the __. | thalamus
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| Spaces inside the brain that contain cerebrospinal fluid are called __. | ventricles
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| How many ventricles are in the brain? | 4
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| The superior and inferior colliculus are part of the __. | midbrain
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| The pituitary gland hangs from the __. | hypothalamus
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| The central nervous system consists of 2 parts, called __. | brain and spinal cord
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