Reference no: EM132933227

1.The basal ganglia and cerebellum act as control circuits for movement by directly influencing lower motor neurons

a) True

b) False

2.The basal ganglia is a collection of nuclei. Which of the following nuclei are located BELOW the thalamus?

a)Caudate

b) Substantia Nigra

c) Putamen

d) Globus Pallidus

3.The thalamus acts a relay center for neurons entering and exiting the cerebrum

a) True

b) False

4. Which nuclei of the basal ganglia acts as the output of the motor circuit?

a)Putamen

b) Caudate

c) Subthalamic Nucleus

d) Globus Pallidus

5.Which of the following outputs of the basal ganglia motor circuit is associated with the reticulospinal tract?

a)PPN

b) MLR

c) Motor Thalamus

d) Two of the above

6.The high fidelity tracts provide the cerebellum with afferent information from proprioceptors of the body?

a)True

b)False

7.A lesion of the cerebellum will cause weakness of muscle contraction and sensory loss

a) True

b) False

8.The outer layer of the cerebellum consists of white matter and Purkinje fibres

a) True

b) False

9.Which lobe of the cerebellum is associated with balance and equilibrium?

a)Flocculonodular lobe

b) Cerebellar lobe

c) Posterior Lobe

d)Anterior Lobe

10.The midline vermis of the cerebellum

a)divides the cerebellum into the left and right hemispheres

b) divides the cerebellum into the anterior and posterior lobes

c) divides the cerebellum into the the posterior and flocculonodular lobes

d) attaches the cerebellum to the pones