14.1 Overview of the Brain

1			The three major portions of the brain include all but the
			A)	brainstem.
			B)	cerebellum.
			C)	corpus callosum.
			D)	cerebrum.

14.2 Meninges, Ventricles, Cerebrospinal Fluid, and Blood Supply

2			The blood-brain barrier is primarily formed by the
			A)	myelin sheath.
			B)	arachnoid villi.
			C)	capillary cells.
			D)	arachnoid membrane.
			E)	astrocytic perivascular feet.

14.3 The Hindbrain and Midbrain

3			Which of the following is the most superior portion of the brain stem?
			A)	medulla oblongata
			B)	midbrain
			C)	pons
			D)	cerebellum
4			The cerebellum along with the _____ are involved in learned motor skills.
			A)	suprachiasmatic nucleus
			B)	anterior and posterior callosum
			C)	basal nuclei
			D)	limbic system

14.4 The Forebrain

5			The hypothalamus is the control center for the
			A)	autonomic nervous and endocrine systems.
			B)	endocrine system only.
			C)	afferent division of the peripheral nervous system.
			D)	somatic motor division of the peripheral nervous system.
6			Which lobe of the cerebral hemispheres is the center of the visual sensation?
			A)	temporal lobe
			B)	occipital lobe
			C)	parietal lobe
			D)	frontal lobe

14.5 Integrative Functions of the Brain

7			Cognition occurs primarily in all of these areas except the
			A)	parietal lobe.
			B)	temporal lobe.
			C)	frontal lobe.
			D)	occipital lobe.
8			The amygdala, hippocampus, and ________ are important centers of the brain with regard to memory and emotions.
			A)	association areas
			B)	fornix
			C)	basal nuclei
			D)	hypothalamus

14.6 The Cranial Nerves

9			This large cranial nerve has three major divisions.
			A)	olfactory
			B)	optic
			C)	facial
			D)	trigeminal
			E)	vestibulocochlear
10			This cranial nerve brings in information about equilibrium.
			A)	optic
			B)	facial
			C)	vagus
			D)	trigeminal
			E)	vestibulocochlear