Fill in the blank:  Parts of the _______________________ of the brain interpret impulses from the semicircular canals.

Q: Visual agnosia usually results from damage to which part of the cortex? a. Occipital cortex b.…

A: Visual agnosia can be described as a visual disorder during which an individual loses the ability to…

Q: The sensory system is involved in all the following, except :-a- initiation of reflex movementsb-…

A: The nervous system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of nerves which carry…

Q: B.L., age 17 has a compression fracture at C5 to C6, a result of diving from a bridge into a river…

A: INTRODUCTION- The vertebrae which encompasses the spinal cord which provide cushions and flexibility…

Q: Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Which of the following tracts convey…

A: KEY WORDS :- Sensations - It is the feeling which can be felt by a stimulus.

Q: B.L., age 17 has a compression fracture at C5 to C6, a result of diving from a bridge into a river…

A: Damage to any part of the spinal cord or the nerves present at the end of the spinal canal can be…

Q: Specific thalamic nuclei include all the following, except :-a- reticular nucleib- medial geniculate…

A: The thalamus is very small structure found within the brain, which is located just above the brain…

Q: Which of the following is a direct target of the vestibular ganglion? a. superior colliculus b.…

A: Answer is b.) Cerebellum.

Q: Label all the nerve chords, thoracic gaglia and abdominal ganglia. State thr number of nerve chords…

A: The system of nerves & ganglia that coordinates and regulates various functions of the body  in…

Q: Which of the following cranial nerves carry only motor information?    a.Vestibulocochlear…

A: Cranial nerves are the nerves that emerge directly from the brain and pass through separate…

Q: Damage to which structure would have the largest impact on input to the cerebellum?   Question 7…

A: Answer:- Option B) Inferior cerebellar peduncle The main function of cerebellar peduncles is to…

Q: Describe the path of nerve impulses from the gustatory receptors to the parts of the brain to be…

A: A taste bud is a type of taste receptor that is in the shape of an onion. This receptor contains…

Q: Which of the following is/are associated with informing the brain about turning movements? (a)…

A: Answer is a.) Semicircular canals.

Q: Using your knowledge, compare the size of the somatosensory cortex representing the fingertips for a…

A: The somatosensory cortex is located at the parietal lobe in the forebrain. It receives sensory…

Q: Areas of cerebral cortex that identify or interpret sensory information are called

A: The Auditory Cortex.

Q: B.L., age 17 has a compression fracture at C5 to C6, a result of diving from a bridge into a river…

A: B.L. is 17 years old patient.  She has a compression fracture at C5 and C6 level.  In the emergency…

Q: Choose the correct cranial nerves from the key for each descriptionbelow.Key:(a) abducens (g)…

A: Neurons or nerve cells are the basic structural and functional unit of the brain. Brain tissue…

Q: Which of the following tracts and decussation is correctly matched? Lateral pyramidal tract –…

A: Correctly matched tracts and decussation is lateral pyramidal tract with spinal cord. Decussation…

Q: Describe the three stages of the path of sensory information.

A: There are three stages of the path of sensory information. Here we will discuss them one by one.

Q: Patients with damage to Wernicke’s area have difficulty(A) coordinating limb movement.(B) generating…

A: The brain acts as the central organ of the nervous system and acts as the controlling and…

Q: With a sketch and a line diagram show the development of the Brain from primary brain vesicle to…

A: Brain vesicles formation start after closure of the neural tube in embryonic life. Initially there…

Q: If a woman with a severed corpus callosum viewed a photograph of a familiar face, first in her left…

A: Corpus callosum is a bundle of nerve fibres which attaches both cerebral hemisphere, and it is…

Q: Track the figure below ,then write the functions of each functional area of cerebrum and their…

A: Brain functions refer to the various cognitive processes that allow our minds to interpret signals…

Q: What can you tell me about the otifactory, optic, vagus, and vestibulachleur cranial nerves?

A: Olfactory nerve: It is the first nerve from 12 cranial nerves and represented as CN I. It conducts…

Q: Explain how you might assess a patient for the following sensory experiences. a. Stimulation: b.…

A: Sensory stimulation can be assessed by the help of light touch from cotton. The nurse taps the…

Q: neural pathway in figure 3 relays impulses that terminate at the

A: To describe The  final destination of the neural pathway in figure 3

Q: Track the figure below, then write the functions of each functional area of the cerebrum and their…

A: The cerebrum is the brain's largest and uppermost part. The cerebral hemispheres make up the…

Q: Choose the correct one. The amygdala, septal area, and olfactory cortex provide input to which…

A: In brain areas, the cingulate gyrus, the anterior thalamus, the hypothalamus and mammillary bodies,…

Q: Higher motor commands originate in all the following centers, except :-a- cerebral cortexb-…

A: Motor commands are an example of a higher-order function, in which the central nervous system…

Q: Match each item in column A with an item in column B. Write the letter of the correct answer on the…

A: Humans are either left-brained or right-brained, according to this notion, implying that one half of…

Q: Match each item in column A with an item in column B. Write the letter of the correct answer on the…

A: The left and right hemispheres of the brain process different types of inputs. The left hemisphere…

Q: Given that Scott exhibited weakness in his right limbs and loss of painand temperature sensation in…

A: The human brain is a complex organ that relies on an ongoing blood supply. A disturbance in the…

Q: The anterior spinocerebellar tract conducts signals about A. pain from the upper limbs. B. pain…

A: The spinocerebellar tract is a nerve tract that originates from the spinal cord and terminates on…

Q: what type of sensory information comes into the following parts of the spinal cord: a. Visceral…

A: The spinal cord is a connecting structure between the body and the brain. It has 31 pairs of spinal…

Q: Select the best answer or answers from the choices given: Fiber tracts that allow neurons within the…

A: The different nuclei of the central nervous system are interconnected by means of bundles of axons…

Q: Select the correct one. Which structure contains autonomic nuclei involved in regulating…

A: We know that, cells obtain energy by inhaling oxygen and exhaling Carbon Dioxide (CO2). The process…

Q: Which of the following regions does the posterior parietal cortex output information to? Select all…

A: Posterior parietal cortex (PPC) is crucial for attention, spatial reasoning, and planned movements.…

Q: The association cortices are devoted to: The homunculus Stereognosis Higher mental functions Upper…

A: Association cortices is present on medial and inferior surfaces of cerebral hemisphere which is also…

Q: Difficulty with reading and spatial perception can indicate damage to the:   a. parietal lobe…

A: There are 6 components inside the brain. These components are parietal lobe, frontal lobe, temporal…

Q: Where is corpus callosum is located in a sheep brain and what is its color

A: The brain of sheep and humans bear a lot of similarities. However, a significant difference between…

Q: The  _____  project information via the internal capsule to sensory cortex of the cerebral…

A: Sensory cortex  It is the part in the cerebral cortex which receive signal from various part of the…

Q: Damage of the general interpretative area causes all the following effects, except :-a- failure of…

A: The general interpretative areas of the brain basically refer to the Wernicke's area that lies…

Q: Damage to which region of the brain – the cerebrum or the brain stem – is more likely to be fatal?

A: The human brain is the main organ of the nervous system. It is made up of the following different…

Q: Identify the indicated part of the brain. 36 37

A: The nervous system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of nerves which carry…

Q: Which of the following pathways carries fibers that control fine touch, vibration, proprioception,…

A: ANSWER) (A) Dorsal column Medial lemniscus pathway carries the fibers that control fine touch,…

Q: Which section of the neurological exam is most likely to reveal damage to the cerebellum? a. cranial…

A: The Neurological exam are a tool used in clinical assessment of the function of the nervous system.