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FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY PSY450 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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n1a.
Andreas Vesalius revolutionized the study of neuroanatomy - D
Vesalius insisted that anatomy must be based on direct observation (dissection) and not on the
repetition of teachings from the past (anatomical doctrine of Galen)
1a.
Which of the following is FALSE about Brodmann's map: - B
Broadman mapped the cerebellum (he did not)
1a.
The first person to create accurate, although unpublished, anatomical drawings were: - C
Leonardo DaVinci
1a.
Who used the Golgi staining method to elucidate brilliantly the cellular organization of the brain: - C
Santiago Ramόn y Cajal
1b.
Which of the following is NOT true about the "reflex arc" - E
Rene Descarte first described the "reflex arc".
and
,Marshal Hall's work on the reflex arc was based on anatomical observations and hence met with
immediate acceptance in England
In fact, Hall's work was met with intense criticism.
1b.
Which of the following are FALSE about glial cells? - C
Glial cells are the main signaling elements in the brain
(those are neurons)
1b.
Which of the following are true in general about neurons - .E
a.
Neurons contain a cell body which includes genetic information for protein synthesis
b.
Neurons contact other neurons through synapses (gap junctions may also be present)
c.
Neurons receive inputs from other neurons through synaptic contact at the dendrites and cell bodies
d.
Neurons initiate a propagating action potential at the axon hillock
e
All of the above
1b.
Santiago Ramόn y Cajal did NOT report which of the following about the sensorymotor system? -
Synaptic connections to muscle from fibers flow down the dorsal pathway
1b.
Which of the following is not true about the visual system? - E
, a.
The visual system involves only 10 cortical regions
b.
All regions of the visual system are in posterior cortex
c.
Processing within a given visual area requires only 1 millisecond
d.
All flow of information occurs from lower to higher visual areas
e.
All of the above are false
2a.
Which of the following are components of the autonomic system - E
a) and c)
The parasympathetic division and The sympathetic division
2a.
Which of the following are FALSE - D
The sympathetic division stimulates tear glands
2a.
Which of the following are part of the central nervous system - E
a.
Cerebral cortex
b.
Temporal lobes
c.
Thalamus
d.
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