Neuroanatomy Lab Online: Quiz for Block 2, page 4

Questions for Figure 2

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9. The structure at the tip of the pointer is which of the following?

A. Medial vestibular nucleus
B. Solitary nucleus
C. Gracile nucleus
D. Cuneate nucleus
E. Spinal trigeminal nucleus
F. Inferior vestibular nucleus
G. Lateral cuneate nucleus
H. Lateral vestibular nucleus
I. Main sensory trigeminal nucleus
J. Superior olivary complex
No Answer

10. The axons that terminate in this structure travel in which of the following nerves or tracts? (After selecting your answer, see the note at the bottom of the page.)

A. Vestibular nerve
B. Solitary tract
C. Fasciculus gracilis
D. Fasciculus cuneatus
E. Spinal trigeminal tract
F. Hypoglossal nerve
G. Trigeminal nerve
H. Central tegmental tract
I. Cuneocerebellar tract
J. Anterior spinocerebellar tract
No Answer

11. The information processed by this structure includes which of the following?

A. Taste
B. Head rotation or tilt
C. Pain from the face
D. Position of the leg
E. Vibration from the hand
F. Bladder distension
G. Unconscious proprioception
H. Pain from the leg
I. Auditory
J. Eyelid position
No Answer

12. The axons that originate in this structure form or join which of the following tracts?

A. Medial longitudinal fasciculus
B. Tractus solitarius
C. Ventral trigeminal lemniscus
D. Medial lemniscus
E. Central tegmental tract
F. Lateral lemniscus
G. Inferior cerebellar peduncle
H. Spinal trigeminal tract
I. Spinothalamic tract
J. Lateral vestibulospinal tract
No Answer

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Question 10: The best answer is E.

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