Question 1

Which of the following is composed primarily of massive bundles of nerve fiber tracts and can be divided into two major segments: cerebral peduncles and tectum?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pons 
B)  Medulla oblongata 
C)  Midbrain 
D)  Cerebellum 
A)  Pons 
B)  Medulla oblongata 
C)  Midbrain 
D)  Cerebellum

Question 2

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat.  
-Which line points to the pituitary gland?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 3

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the brain.  
-Which line points to the mamillary body?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 4

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat.  
-Which line points to the infundibulum?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 5

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain.  
-Which line points to the trigeminal nerve?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 6

Which of the following is considered to be the brain's emotional control center?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hippocampus 
B)  Amygdala 
C)  Cingulate gyrus 
D)  Mammillary bodies 
A)  Hippocampus 
B)  Amygdala 
C)  Cingulate gyrus 
D)  Mammillary bodies

Question 7

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the brain.  
-Which line points to the corpus callosum?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 8

Which cranial nerve is the only nerve to emerge from the posterior surface of the brainstem?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trochlear 
B)  Abducens 
C)  Glossopharyngeal 
D)  Hypoglossal 
A)  Trochlear 
B)  Abducens 
C)  Glossopharyngeal 
D)  Hypoglossal

Question 9

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the brain.  
-Which line points to the cisterna magna?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 10

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain.  
-Which line points to the fourth ventricle?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 11

The following questions refer to the figure below of a midsagittal, T1-weighted MRI of the brainstem.  
-Which line points to the optic chiasm?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 12

A partition between the cerebrum and cerebellum is formed by which dural fold?

Accepted Answer

A)  Falx cerebri 
B)  Falx cerebelli 
C)  Tentorium cerebelli 
D)  Tentorial notch 
A)  Falx cerebri 
B)  Falx cerebelli 
C)  Tentorium cerebelli 
D)  Tentorial notch

Question 13

Which is the most posterior portion of the corpus callosum?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genu 
B)  Body 
C)  Rostrum 
D)  Splenium 
A)  Genu 
B)  Body 
C)  Rostrum 
D)  Splenium

Question 14

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal oblique MRA of the cerebral arteries.  
-Which line points to the carotid siphon of the internal carotid artery?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 15

The layer of meninges closely adhering to the brain tissue is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Dura mater 
B)  Pia mater 
C)  Arachnoid 
D)  Choroid plexus 
A)  Dura mater 
B)  Pia mater 
C)  Arachnoid 
D)  Choroid plexus

Question 16

The primary visual cortex is located in the _____ lobe.

Accepted Answer

A)  Temporal 
B)  Frontal 
C)  Parietal 
D)  Occipital 
A)  Temporal 
B)  Frontal 
C)  Parietal 
D)  Occipital

Question 17

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat of the brain.  
-Which line points to the cerebellum?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Question 18

The following questions refer to the figure below of a lateral CTA of the cerebral arteries.  
-Which line points to the vertebral artery?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 19

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain.  
-Which line points to the pons?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 20

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MR of the brain.  
-Which line points to the occipital horn of the lateral ventricle?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D

Which of the following is composed primarily of massive bundles of nerve fiber tracts and can be divided into two major segments: cerebral peduncles and tectum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat. -Which line points to the pituitary gland?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the mamillary body?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat. -Which line points to the infundibulum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the trigeminal nerve?

Which of the following is considered to be the brain's emotional control center?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the corpus callosum?

Which cranial nerve is the only nerve to emerge from the posterior surface of the brainstem?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the brain. -Which line points to the cisterna magna?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the fourth ventricle?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a midsagittal, T1-weighted MRI of the brainstem. -Which line points to the optic chiasm?

A partition between the cerebrum and cerebellum is formed by which dural fold?

Which is the most posterior portion of the corpus callosum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal oblique MRA of the cerebral arteries. -Which line points to the carotid siphon of the internal carotid artery?

The layer of meninges closely adhering to the brain tissue is the:

The primary visual cortex is located in the _____ lobe.

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat of the brain. -Which line points to the cerebellum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a lateral CTA of the cerebral arteries. -Which line points to the vertebral artery?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the pons?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MR of the brain. -Which line points to the occipital horn of the lateral ventricle?

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Exam 3: Brain

Which of the following is composed primarily of massive bundles of nerve fiber tracts and can be divided into two major segments: cerebral peduncles and tectum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat. -Which line points to the pituitary gland?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the mamillary body?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat. -Which line points to the infundibulum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the trigeminal nerve?

Which of the following is considered to be the brain's emotional control center?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the corpus callosum?

Which cranial nerve is the only nerve to emerge from the posterior surface of the brainstem?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the brain. -Which line points to the cisterna magna?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the fourth ventricle?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a midsagittal, T1-weighted MRI of the brainstem. -Which line points to the optic chiasm?

A partition between the cerebrum and cerebellum is formed by which dural fold?

Which is the most posterior portion of the corpus callosum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal oblique MRA of the cerebral arteries. -Which line points to the carotid siphon of the internal carotid artery?

The layer of meninges closely adhering to the brain tissue is the:

The primary visual cortex is located in the _____ lobe.

The following questions refer to the figure below of a coronal CT reformat of the brain. -Which line points to the cerebellum?

The following questions refer to the figure below of a lateral CTA of the cerebral arteries. -Which line points to the vertebral artery?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the brain. -Which line points to the pons?

The following questions refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MR of the brain. -Which line points to the occipital horn of the lateral ventricle?

Introduction to Sectional Anatomy

Cranium and Facial Bones

Spine

Neck

Thorax

Abdomen

Pelvis

Upper Extremity

Lower Extremity

Filters