2024 USAHS NEUROSCIENCE
EXAM 2 UPDATED QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Anterior artery supplies - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>2/3rds of spinal cord
Internal carotid and vertebral arteries are important because - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>they both bring blood to the brain
Anterior communicating and posterior communicating arteries - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>are the bridges (of the diagram for circle of willis)
What is the cranial nerve exit for olfactory nerve - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>cribriform
plate
What is the cranial nerve exit for the optic nerve - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>optic canal
What is the cranial nerve exit for the oculomotor nerve - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>superior orbital fissure
What is the cranial nerve exit for the trochlear nerve - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>superior orbital fissure
How many branches does the trigeminal nerve have and what are their exits -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>3 branches:
ophthalmic (superior orbital fissure)
maxillary foramen (rotundum)
mandibular (foramen ovale and foramen spinosum)
What is the cranial nerve exit for abducens nerve - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>superior
orbital fissure
What is the cranial nerve exit for facial nerve - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>stylomastoid
foramen
internal acoustic meatus
How many branches does the facial nerve have. What is its cranial nerve exit -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1:
greater petrosal nerve and exit is foramen lacerum
What is the cranial nerve exit for vestibulocochlear - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>internal
acoustic meatus
, What is the cranial nerve exit for glossalpharyngeal and what is its branch and exit -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>jugular foramen
branch is lesser petrosal
exit: comes out of foramen ovale
What is the cranial neve exit for vagus - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>jugular foramen
What is the cranial nerve exit for accessory - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>jugular foramen
What is the cranial nerve exit for hypoglossal - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>hypoglossal
canal
ALS is more common in men or women - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>men
Which is more common in women, ALS or MS - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>MS
How many vestibular nuclei are there - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>4 on each side
8 total. Will fall Under the 4th ventrical under medulla and pons.
An upper motor neuron pathology within the corticospinal tract is called what -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>ALS
What corticosensory lost is present and what will the client struggle with - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>Stereognosis and graphesthesia
Which stroke happens more often in younger patients - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>hemorrhagic stroke
Which stroke happens more often with the general population - CORRECT
ANSWER>>>>ischemic stroke
List the CSF pathway - CORRECT ANSWER>>>>1. Choroid plexus
2. lateral ventricle
3. intraventricular foramen
4. 3rd ventricle
5. cerebral aquaduct
6. 4th ventricle
7. foramen of magendi
What are the 3 spaces between the skull, brain and meninges from outside to inside -
CORRECT ANSWER>>>>epidermal space
subdural space
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