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NWHSU CNS Exam 2

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show Vestibulocerebellum and Spinocerebellum  
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Which region of the cerebellum has afferents which include the dorsal spinocerebellar tract?   show
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show Vestibulocerebellum  
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show Pontocerebellum  
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show Spinocerebellum and Pontocerebellum  
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show Vestibulocerebellum, Spinocerebellum, and Pontocerebellum  
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show Spinocerebellum and Pontocerebellum  
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show Vestibulocerebellum  
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show Spinocerebellum  
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show Vestibulocerebellum and Spinocerebellum  
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show Spinocerebellum  
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Which region of the cerebellum receives the vast majority of its input directly from the cerebral cortex?   show
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show Spinocerebellum  
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show Vestibulocerebellum, Spinocerebellum, and Pontocerebellum  
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show Spinocerebellum and Pontocerebellum  
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show Vestibulocerebellum and Spinocerebellum  
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Which regions of the cerebellum have a function which could be affected by a lesion in the internal capsule?   show
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Which regions of the cerebellum affect the lower motor neurons through the rubrospinal tract?   show
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show Vestibulocerebellum, Spinocerebellum, and Pontocerebellum  
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show Pontocerebellum  
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Which region of the cerebellum includes the interposed nucleus (globose/emboliform)?   show
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show Spinocerebellum and Pontocerebellum  
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Which regions of the cerebellum affect the lower motor neurons by the lateral vestibulospinal tract?   show
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show Pontocerebellum  
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Which region of the cerebellum receives afferents from the lateral cuneate nucleus?   show
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Which region of the cerebellum affects the lower motor neuron by the medial longitudinal fasciculus?   show
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Which region of the cerebellum is roughly equivalent to the archicerebellum?   show
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Which region of the cerebellum receives climbing fibers from the inferior olivary nucleus?   show
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show Vestibulocerebellum  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: parasympathetic to the heart   show
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show Dorsal Motor Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: fibers terminate on the pterygopalantine ganglion   show
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show Cochlear Nucleus, Vestibular Nucleus, Nucleus of the Spinotrigeminal Tract, and Nucleus Solitarius (inferior portion)  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: receives afferents from the ipsilateral lateral gaze center   show
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show Inferior Salivatory nucleus and Nucleus Ambiguus  
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show Nucleus Ambiguus  
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show Nucleus Solitarius (inferior portion)  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: receives afferents from the pretectal nuclei   show
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Name the cranial nucleus described: receives taste afferents   show
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show Hypoglossal Nucleus  
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show Dorsal Motor Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: receives afferents from the tongue   show
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show Vestibular Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: fibers terminate on the inferior colliculus   show
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Name the cranial nucleus described: fibers terminate on the ventral posterior medial nucleus of the thalamus   show
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show Edinger-Westphal Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nuclei described: efferent fibers join the glossopharyngeal nerve   show
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Name the cranial nucleus described: receives cortical afferents only from the contralateral cortex   show
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show Oculomotor Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: innervates the muscles derived from arch I   show
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show Edinger-Westphal Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nuclei described: receives afferents from the hypothalamus   show
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show Nucleus of the Spinotrigeminal Tract and Chief Sensory Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: motor to muscles derived from arches III and IV   show
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show Facial Motor Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nuclei described: located at the same brainstem level as the superior colliculus   show
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show Trochlear Nucleus  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: efferent to bilateral muscles   show
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Name the cranial nucleus described: projects to the left superior oblique muscle   show
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show Trigeminal Motor Nucleus  
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show Edinger-Westphal Nucleus  
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show Nucleus Solitarius (Superior/Rostral portion) and Nucleus of the Spinotrigeminal Tract  
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show Left Abducens Nucleus and Right Oculomotor Nucleus  
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show Dorsal Motor Nucleus of X  
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Name the cranial nucleus described: efferent fibers pass betweeen the olive and the pyramid   show
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show Huntington's Chorea  
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show Parkinson's Disease  
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Name the motor condition characterized by truncal ataxia and nystagmus   show
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show Hemiballismus  
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Name the motor condition characterized by involuntary movements of the tongue and face induced by antipsychotic drugs   show
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Name the motor condition which may develop following rheumatic fever   show
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Name the motor condition characterized by increased muscle tone and decreased voluntary movements   show
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show Parkinson's Disease  
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show deep nuclei; inhibitory  
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Vestibular nuclei project to: a)extraocular nuclei by the ____________ b)the ____________ nucleus of the thalamus for conscious awareness   show
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show Peripheral right ear, inner ear, organ of Corti  
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Receptive aphasia may result from an occlusion in the ____________.   show
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As an example of descending auditory fibers, the _____________ projects to the organ of Corti.   show
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In the basic auditory pathway, the medial geniculate receives information from the ______________ and projects to areas _______   show
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Which two descending motor tracts terminating only in the cervical cord are important for coordination of head and eye position?   show
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show Maculae  
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show Right and Left Ventral and Dorsal Cochlear Nuclei; Right Medial Geniculate  
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Which accessory auditory nucleus is required for the ability to discern distance and direction?   show
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show Globus Pallidus  
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show Substantia Nigra  
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show a) Medial longitudinal fasciculus b) Lateral vestibulospinal tract  
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show Anterior limb of the internal capsule  
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Dizziness and deafness in the right ear can result from a problem with which nerve?   show
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What sensory epithelium responds to rotary movements of the head?   show
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show posterior  
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What is characteristic of disturbances in the vestibular system?   show
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show Right medial geniculate  
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show True  
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What nucleus lies adjacent to the anterior limb of the internal capsule?   show
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The left lateral lemniscus is formed by fibers originating on ____________.   show
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The two cell layers that separate in a detached retina are ____________.   show
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Why is the fovea contralis the area of highest visual acuity?   show
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In the basic auditory pathway for conscious awareness, the right cochlear nuclei project to ______________.   show
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A person suffering unilateral hearing loss due to vascular lesion. Also includes deficits in general sensation to head and body. Which artery is affected?   show
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The basilar membrane in the apical portion of the organ of Corti vibrates maximally to __________.   show
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show Rhodopsin  
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Which reticular nuclei are required for conjugate eye movement?   show
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show To the left  
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A person develops a dramatic increase in appetite with weight gain and changes in behavior and rage. Which is the site of lesion?   show
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Dislocation of the uncus may occlude the ________.   show
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In general, olfactory areas send information to ______.   show
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Ganglion cells of the retina receive afferents from the _______ neurons in the retina.   show
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show superior colliculus  
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Ganglion cells of the retina terminate on the ____________ in the pathway for pupillary dilation in response to light.   show
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Ganglion cells of the retina terminate on the ____________ in the pathway for consensual pupillary light response.   show
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Ganglion cells of the retina terminate on the ____________ in the pathway for conscious visual awareness.   show
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Afferents to the right dentate nucleus: excitatory stimuli from the ____________ and __________ by the inferior cerebellar peduncle.   show
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show left pontine nuclei  
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Afferents to the right dentate nucleus: inhibitory stimuli from ____________ located in the _____________.   show
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show lateral geniculate  
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show hypothalamus  
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Ganglion cell axons terminate on the ___________ in the pathway for pupillary constriction.   show
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show hypothalamus  
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