Exam 14: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The two cerebral hemispheres are separated by the

The ________ relay auditory information to the auditory cortex.

The reflex movement of the head toward a loud noise is directed by the mesencephalon.Which nuclei accomplish this?

Which of the cranial nerves is named for the fact that it "wanders," that is,innervates structures throughout the thorax and abdomen?

The sense of taste projects to the gustatory cortex located in the ________ and ________.

The primary motor cortex is the surface of the

Which of the following symptoms would you associate with damage to the spinal accessory nerve?

The medulla oblongata,pons,and midbrain comprise the ________.

Which of the following help to protect the brain?

The region(s)of the cerebral cortex superior to the lateral sulcus is/are the

A(n)________ is a printed record of the brain's electrical activity over a period of time.

Divisions of the cerebral hemispheres that are named after the overlying skull bones are

The regions of the mesencephalon that issue subconscious motor commands that affect upper limb position and background muscle tone are the

The white matter of the cerebellum forms a branching array called the ________.

The floor of the diencephalon is formed by the

The white structure that connects the cerebral hemispheres is the ________.

The region of the brain responsible for predicting the consequence of events or actions is the

The ________ filters and relays sensory information to cerebral cortex.

The cranial nerve that has three major branches is the

The medulla oblongata regulates