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Cranial Nerves

front 1

You are walking across campus when a bear jumps out in front of you from behind a dumpster. Which division of the autonomic nervous system is going to dominate when that bear startles you?!

back 1

Sympathetic

front 2

What is the difference between a nerve and a tract?

back 2

A bundle of axons in the CNS is called a tract, while in the PNS it is called a nerve.

front 3

A collection of neuronal cell bodies located in the peripheral nervous system is called

back 3

ganglion

front 4

The afferent division of the PNS __________.

back 4

conducts impulses to the CNS from sensory receptors

front 5

The "rest and digestion" division of the ANS is formally known as the __________ division.

back 5

parasympathetic division

front 6

Which of the following skull bones contains paranasal sinusus?

back 6

ethmoid

front 7

Which structure below is associated with the sphenoid bone

back 7

foramen ovale

front 8

What suture is located between the parietal bones and the occipital bone

back 8

lambdoidal suture

front 9

Which bones form the hard palate

back 9

Maxillae & palatine bone

front 10

Which of the following is a bone of the cranium

back 10

sphenoid

front 11

What bony feature is NOT part of the ethmoid bone

back 11

inferior nasal concha

front 12

Which passageway is INCORRECTLY paired with a structure that is transmitted through the passageway

back 12

Foramen ovale –maxillary division of trigeminal nerve

front 13

What bony feature is associated with a temporal bone

back 13

carotid canal

front 14

Which of the following cranial bones articulates with the condyle of the mandible

back 14

temporal

front 15

Which bones form the bridge of the nose

back 15

nasal bones

front 16

The auditory ossicles transmit vibrations from the tympanic membrane across the middle ear to the

back 16

Oval Window

front 17

Which of the following structure(s) are located in the inner ear

back 17

cochlea

front 18

Which nerve carries special sensory information from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue

back 18

glossopharyngeal

front 19

Olfactory receptor cells are examples of

back 19

chemoreceptors

front 20

GENERAL sensation to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue is supplied by a branch of the

back 20

trigeminal nerve

front 21

Which of the following is a part of the fibrous tunic of the eye

back 21

sclera

front 22

The primary auditory cortex is located in the _______ lobe

back 22

temporal

front 23

Which of the following cells are responsible for transduction in the eye

back 23

rods and cones

front 24

Walking from a dark room into a bright room normally causes the pupil to _______, activitiy which is produced by ______ stimulation. Which of the following words fill in the blanks in the proper order (

back 24

constrict; parasympathetic

front 25

Which of the following is INCORRECT about the visual pathway to the brain

back 25

If the left optic tract was cut, input from the entire visual field would still be able to reach the visual cortex via the right optic tract.

front 26

Which of the following cranial nerves does NOT travel through the superior orbital fissure

back 26

optic

front 27

How many cranial nerves pairs innervate the extrinsic muscles of the eye

back 27

3

front 28

The infraorbital nerve is a branch of the

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maxillary division of the trigeminal nerve

front 29

Which cranial nerve innervates muscles of the tongue

back 29

hypoglosseal

front 30

How many cranial nerve pairs exit through the jugular foramen?

back 30

3

front 31

Which of the following cranial nerves are sensory ONLY

back 31

1,2,5

front 32

Which of the following cranial nerve carries parasympathetic fibers

back 32

glossopharyngeal

front 33

What skull structure(s) do the olfactory nerves pass through

back 33

cribiforamina

front 34

General sensation to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue is provided by a branch of the

back 34

mandibular

front 35

The muscle that closes the eyelid is the

back 35

orbicularis

front 36

If someone bilaterally contracts their medial rectus muscles of their eyes, they cause their two eyes to

back 36

adduct

front 37

The only muscle of mastication that depresses the mandible

back 37

pterygoid

front 38

What structure listed below is important in detecting changes in the concentration of oxygen in the blood

back 38

carotid body

front 39

The external jugular vein typically drains blood into the

back 39

subclavain