Question 1 659.

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Psychotic disorders involve which of the following neuroanatomical structures? Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. Amygdala b. Prefrontal corte c. Parietal corte d. !ypothalamus

Score: Question 2 604.

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Spinal nerves of the thoracic and upper lumbar regions are uni$ue in that they possess: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. dorsal primary rami b. white rami communicantes c. gray rami communicantes d. dorsal roots of the spinal nerves

Score: Question 3 619.

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%he great cerebral vein of &alen terminates by opening into the: Student response: Percent Correct Value Response Student Response Answer Choices a. transverse sinus b. inferior sagittal sinus c. superior sagittal sinus d. straight sinus

Score: Question 4 612.

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'ne of the following is a receptor for the pressure pathway: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. (er)el*s disc b. +rause*s end,bulb c. Pacinian corpuscle d. (eissner*s corpuscle

Score: Question 5 646. -hodopsin: Student response:

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Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. amino terminus is on the cytosolic side of the disc membrane b. carbo yl terminus in on the intradiscal side c. is activated by phosphorylation of serine and threonine on the amino tail d. cytosolic domains transmit the e citation signal to transducin

Score: Question 6 604.

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Spinal nerves of the thoracic and upper lumbar regions are uni$ue in that they possess: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. dorsal primary rami b. white rami communicantes c. gray rami communicantes d. dorsal roots of the spinal nerves

Score: Question 7 610.

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.ach of the following is associated with the temporal lobe ./0.P%: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. auditory impulses b. olfactory impulses c. memory processing d. taste impulses

Score: Question 8 641.

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%he utricle of the vestibular organs: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. detects rotational acceleration b. has hair cells whose a is of sensitivity are toward the striola c. contains endolymph that moves in a direction opposite to that of the head movement d. has hair cells that are depolari1ed when the hairs are bent away from the )inocilium

Score: Question 654.

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!abituation refers to the process of learning: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. a response after several reinforcements b. a response after repeated

associations c. to ignore a non threatening repetitive stimulus d. not to respond to warning stimuli

Score: Question 1! 605.

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%he notocordal process is derived from: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. embryonic ectoderm b. embryonic endoderm c. embryonic mesoderm d. e traembryonic mesoderm

Score: Question 11 603.

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2hich thalamic nucleus is the primary target of ascending cerebellar pro3ections? Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. 4entral posterior lateral b. 5ateral geniculate c. 4entral lateral d. 4entral posterior medial

Score: Question 12 621.

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%he following are the afferent tracts present in the inferior cerebellar peduncle6 ./0.P% the: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. anterior spinocerebellar tract

b. posterior spino,cerebellar tract c. cuneo,cerebellar tract d. olivo,cerebellar tract

Score: Question 13 618.

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%he uncrossed fibres of the optic tract terminate in which layers of the lateral geniculate body? Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. 5ayers 16 7 and 8 b. 5ayers 76 9 and : c. 5ayers 16 8 and ; d. 5ayers 16 9 and :

Score: Question 14 629.

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A solider who recently had a below the )nee amputation of his left leg complains of feeling pain in his left foot. %he nurse on hearing of his complaint begins to gently rub the stump and the solider e periences pain relief. %he following two $uestions refer to the above scenario. %he most li)ely e planation for the perceived pain in his left foot is: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. the solider is e periencing hallucinations b. the 0<S interprets activation of nerves due to healing of the stump that used to originate from the big toe as still doing so c. pain in the right foot is being referred to the left due to the amputation d. he has a lesion of his primary motor corte associated with his left foot

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Question 15 625.

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%he area of the brain in which the electrode is placed is most li)ely the: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. b. c. thalamus hypothalamus hippocampus

Score: Question 16 617.

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5oss of motor power6 loss of muscle tone6 loss of all refle es and wasting of muscles are all seen in a lesion of the: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. basal ganglia b. upper motor neuron c. lower motor neuron d. dorsal root ganglia

Score: Question 17 611.

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%he middle cerebellar peduncle contains: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. ponto cerebellar pathway b. tectospinal pathway c. spino cerebellar pathway d. middle cerebellar pathway

Score: Question 18 648.

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%he =oung,!elmholt1 theory of vision postulates the following ./0.P%: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. the e istence of three types of cone cells b. a different photopigment in each type of cone c. the sensitivity of each photopigment to one of the three primary colours d. that colour vision is mediated by one type of receptor

Score: Question 1 612.

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5ateral horn cells of the thoraco lumbar part of spinal cord give rise to: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. preganglionic fibers of the sympathetic system b. preganglionic fibers of the parasympathetic system c. postganglionic fibers of the sympathetic system d. postgangionic fibers of the parasympathetic system

Score: Question 2! 628.

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2hich of the following is associated with basal ganglia disease? Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. b. c. d. Amnesia >ysmetria Athetosis >ysarthria

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Question 21 653.

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?n classical conditioning6 in relation to the unconditioned response6 the conditioned response is usually: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. b. c. d. identical stronger wea)er opposite

Score: Question 22 635.

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2hich of the following is <'% true concerning the formation of short,term memory involving long, term potentiation in the hippocampus. Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. Activation of <(>A receptors b. Activation of non,<(>A receptors c. ?ncreased release of neurotransmitters d. Activation of intracellular phosphatases

Score: Question 23 634.

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>irect electrical stimulation of the flocculonodular lobe of the cerebellum is li)ely to produce: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. movement of the a ial s)eleton b. loss of balance c. no response d. movement of the eyes

Score: Question 24 630.

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-ubbing the stump reduced the pain due to: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. activation of touch fibres that inhibited the pain fibres b. a placebo effect c. activation of the descending analgesic system d. release of endogenous opiods

Score: Question 25 619.

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%he fibres of acoustic radiation commence from the: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. temporal lobe b. superior colliculus c. medial geniculate body d. lateral geniculate body

Score: Question 26 611.

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%he middle cerebellar peduncle contains: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. ponto cerebellar pathway b. tectospinal pathway c. spino cerebellar pathway d. middle cerebellar pathway

Score: Question 27 615.

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5oss of motor power6 loss of muscle tone6 loss of all refle es and wasting of muscles are all seen in a lesion of the: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. basal ganglia b. upper motor neuron c. lower motor neuron d. dorsal root ganglia

Score: Question 28 613.

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'ne of the following is a receptor for the pressure pathway: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. (er)el*s disc b. +rause*s end,bulb c. Pacinian corpuscle d. (eissner*s corpuscle

Score: Question 2 632.

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@eatures of Pacinian corpuscles include: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. small receptive field b. rapidly adapting c. located near the surface of the s)in d. used to detect fine touch

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Question 3! 608.

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(ost of the afferents to the cerebellum are derived from the following ./0.P% the: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. dentate nuclei b. vestibular nuclei c. pontine nuclei d. olivary nuclei

Score: Question 31 609.

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All of the following landmar)s or lines form an e tensive part of the boundary of the partietal lobe ./0.P%: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. the sylvian fissure b. the central sulcus c. the calcarine sulcus d. the limbic lobe

Score: Question 32 655.

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%he Aclinical icebergB refers to which one of the following? Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. >isgruntled patients sampling health services b. 5arge numbers of ill people not see)ing help from $ualified health personnel c. 5arge numbers of people see)ing help from relatives d. %he belief that private care is less appealing to the poor than

governmental care

Score: Question 33 614.

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%he main efferent layers of the cerebral corte are : Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. 5ayers ?4 and 4? b. 5ayers 4 and 4? c. 5ayers ? and ?? d. 5ayers ??? and ?4

Score: Question 34 604.

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Spinal nerves of the thoracic and upper lumbar regions are uni$ue in that they possess: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. dorsal primary rami b. white rami communicantes c. gray rami communicantes d. dorsal roots of the spinal nerves

Score: Question 35 652.

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%hresholds can provide a measure of a sense organ*s: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. b. c. d. resilience sensitivity adaptation resistance

Score: Question 36 644.

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Adenylyl cyclase activity is: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. inhibited by the binding of norepinephrine (<.) to b1 and b7 receptors b. inhibited by the binding of <. to a7 C,%( receptors c. inhibited by the binding of <. to a1 receptors d. activated by the binding of <. to a1 receptors

Score: Question 37 639.

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2hich of the following is <'% true concerning the olfactory bulb? Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. Periglomerular cells are inhibitory and connect one glomerulus to another b. &ranule cells ma)e reciprocal synapses with lateral dendrites of the mitral and tufted cells c. &ranule cells release glutamate to e cite the mitral cells d. 0entrifugal serotonergic fibres from the midbrain raphe nucleus influence the granule cells

Score: Question 38 643.

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0oncerning the <aD channel: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. it has si repeating units b. each repeat folds into si transmembrane helices c. the <aD channel from rat brain is a single 7C" )> polypeptide d. d. the channel opening is highly ligand,gated

Score: Question 3 601.

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2hich of the following structures passes through the foramen ovale? Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. %he facial nerve b. %he internal carotid artery c. %he ma illary nerve d. %he mandibular nerve

Score: Question 4! 651.

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An individual who refuses to )eep medical appointments may be using the defence mechanism of: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. b. c. d. displacement denial pro3ection regression

Score: Question 41 610.

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.ach of the following is associated with the temporal lobe ./0.P%: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. auditory impulses b. b. olfactory impulses c. memory processing d. taste impulses

Score: Question 42 602.

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A ma3or site of synapse for a ons of the giant pyramidal cells (of Eet1) is the: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. anterior horn cells b. red nucleus c. vestibular nuclear comple d. d. facial motor nucleus (cranial nerve 4??)

Score: Question 43 626.

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'besity may be caused by lesioning which of the following hypothalamic nuclei? Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. b. c. d. Supraoptic 4entromedial >orsomedial Preoptic

Score: Question 44 622.

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?f an animal demonstrates total loss of fear response there is li)ely to be a lesion in which one of the following structures?

Student response:

Percent Value

Correct Response

Student Response

Answer Choices a. !ippocampus b. %halamus c. Amygdala d. (amilliary body

Score: Question 45 642.

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%he diagram above depicts the receptive field for an on,centre ganglion cell in the retina. 2hich of the following is <'% true: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. %he ganglion cell will fire more action potentials if a spot of light is directed at a point within region E b. >iffuse illumination across the entire receptive field will not elicit a change in fre$uency of action potentials from the ganglion cell c. %he ganglion cell will fire ma imally if a circle of light illuminates the entire region labeled A6 while region E is not illuminated d. %he ganglion cell will fire less fre$uently when a spot of light is directed at a point in region A

Score: Question 46 640. 0oncerning taste: Student response:

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Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. the posterior part of the tongue is most sensitive to bitter substances

b. hot pepper stimulates pain receptors in the mouth c. taste sensation from the pharyn is transmitted by the vagus nerve d. sour substances activate cA(P formation in sensory receptors

Score: Question 47 606.

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%he nervous system at one time during development was a simple tube. 2hat becomes of the lumen? Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. ?t forms the subarachnoid space b. ?t develops into the ventricular spaces and the central canal of the spinal cord c. 4estiges of it persist as the lumbar cistern d. ?t becomes totally obliterated

Score: Question 48 627.

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. periments using spinal animals have demonstrated the following with regards to locomotion: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. Supraspinal structures are essential for locomotion b. %he basic rhythmicity of stepping is generated by circuits within the spinal cord c. Sensory input does not modify patterns generated by spinal circuits

d. 5ocomotion is controlled by the primary motor corte

Score: Question 4 647. -ecoverin: Student response:

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Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. serves as a 0a7D buffer in rod cells b. prolongs the life of activated rhodopsin by inhibiting rhodopsin )inase c. has a long lin)er between the two domains d. e hibits protein )inase activity

Score: Question 5! 605.

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%he notocordal process is derived from: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. embryonic ectoderm b. embryonic endoderm c. embryonic mesoderm d. e traembryonic mesoderm

Score: Question 51 613.

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'ne of the following is a receptor for the pressure pathway: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices

a. (er)el*s disc b. +rause*s end,bulb c. Pacinian corpuscle d. (eissner*s corpuscle

Score: Question 52 636.

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-oss is complaining of hearing loss due to e posure to loud noise at wor) for many years. Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. %he hearing defect is li)ely to be due to damage to the hair cells b. 2eberFs test would be useful in determining the affected sound fre$uencies c. An audiometric test would be effective in determining if (r. -oss is feigning deafness in order to get financial compensation from the company. d. (r. -ossF hearing deficit is li)ely to be due to damage to the ossicles

Score: Question 53 623.

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@eatures of +luver,Eucy syndrome include all of the following ./0.P%: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. hyperse uality b. visual agnosia c. absence of fear d. loss of memory

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Question 54 608.

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(ost of the afferents to the cerebellum are derived from the following ./0.P% the: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. dentate nuclei b. vestibular nuclei c. pontine nuclei

Score: Question 55 615.

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Select the one correct statement about the location of the basal ganglia nuclei with respect to the internal capsule: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. a. %he caudate nucleus is lateral to the anterior limb b. %he globus pallidus is lateral to the anterior and posterior limbs and genu c. %he putamen is medial to the anterior and posterior limbs d. d. %he substantia nigra abuts on the anterior limb

Score: Question 56 631.

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%he ade$uate stimulus of a sensory receptor is best defined as the: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. threshold energy at which the receptor is activated b. type of stimulus energy for which the receptor has the lowest threshold c. area around the receptor which when stimulated

activates the receptor d. length of time a stimulus must be applied to produce adaptation

Score: Question 57 616.

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Select the one correct statement about the location of the basal ganglia nuclei with respect to the internal capsule: Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. %he caudate nucleus is lateral to the anterior limb b. %he globus pallidus is lateral to the anterior and posterior limbs and genu c. %he putamen is medial to the anterior and posterior limbs d. %he substantia nigra abuts on the anterior limb

Score: Question 58 637.

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2hich of the following is <'% involved in the processing of colour by the visual system? Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. (agnocellular cells of the lateral geniculate nucleus b. GElobsF in the visual corte c. F?nterblobsF in the visual corte

Score: Question 5 603.

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2hich thalamic nucleus is the primary target of ascending cerebellar pro3ections? Student response: Percent Correct Student Answer Choices Value Response Response a. 4entral posterior lateral b. 5ateral geniculate c. 4entral lateral d. 4entral posterior medial

Score: Question 6! 660.

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%he neurotransmitters thought to be directly involved in the development of depression include: Student response: Percent Value Correct Response Student Response Answer Choices a. b. c. d. &AEA Acetylcholine &lutamate <oradrenaline

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