Practice Quiz #13
1. Which is not part of the Brain Stem? a. Tectum b. Tegmentum c. Medulla d. Hypocampus
2. Which of the following is a symptom of Parkinson's Disease? a. rigidity b. tremor c. bradykinesia d. all of the above
3. Which of the following is not a primary symptom of Parkinson's Disease? a. Bradykinesia b. Loss of memory c. Balance impaired d. Tremor
4. Which of the following is associated with Parkinson's disease? a. A progressive increase in substantia nigra neurons b. The body releases too much L-DOPA c. A progressive loss of substantia nigra neurons occurs b. Too much serotonin is released
5. What makes up the midbrain?
A. Tectum
B. Tegmentum
C. Medulla
D. Tectum and Tegmentum
6. The relationship between the medial forebrain bundle and the periventricular system is
A. reciprocal excitation
B. reciprocal inhibition
C. circular excitation
D. circular inhibition
7. The primary symptoms of Parkinson's disease are? a Rigidty b Bradykinesia c Speech problems d all of the above
8. What is the order from head to toe of the brainstem?
A. Thalamus, Tegmentum, Medulla, Tectum.
B. Tectum, Medulla, Thalamus, Tegmentum
C. Medulla, Tectum, Tegmentum, Thalamus
D. Thalamus, Tectum, Tegmentum, Medulla
9. Substantia nigra is located in the a. Medulla b. Tegmentum c. Tectum d. Forebrain
10. Which does NOT belong in a description of Parkinson's disease?
A. Substantia nigra neurons die
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B. Bradykinesia
C. Could be treated by increasing the level of L-Dopa.
D. Occurs due to the loss of cholinergic neurons in the Hippocampus.
11. The hypothalamus is in charge of the 4 F's which are: mating, feeding, fighting, and _________ . a. finding b. fleeing c. forcing d. forgetting
12. Which of the following is NOT regulated by the hypothalamus: a. Memory b. Endocrine system c. Autonomic system d. Survival behaviors
13. Which of the following is not considered part of the basal ganglia? a. Caudate b. Medulla c. Putamen d. Globus Pallidus
14. In the hypothalamus which neurotransmitters are represented? a. all of them accept 5HT. b. NE, 5HT, and GABA only c. all neurotransmitters are represented d. NE and GABA only
15. What happens when the Periventricular System (PVA) is activated?
A) inhibition of Medial Forebrain Bundle (MFB), increased euphoria.
B) activation of MFB, increased euphoria.
C) inhibition of MFB, increased dysphoria.
D) activation of MFB, increased dysphoria.

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Answer Key: Practice Quiz #13
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1. D lecture 13, p 1.
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Lecture 13, slide 9 lecture 13, slide 8
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Lecture 13 p.1
Lecture 13, page 2 lecture 13 page 2
D Lecture notes, pg 1, slide 5
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D Lecture 13 (throughout the lecture) lecture #13, p. 5
Lect. 13 p.3 lecture 13 notes, page 1
Lecture 13, Slide 15
Lecture 13, pg. 2
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