Chapter 14-B: Central Nervous System

Anatomy & Physiology 8th Edition by Kevin T. Patton, Gary A. Thibodeau

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Chapter 14-B: Central Nervous System

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. The layer of the meninges that serves as the inner periosteum of the cranial bone is the:
a. pia mater.
b. arachnoid membrane.
c. dura mater.
d. None of the above are correct.

 

ANS:   C                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 421

TOP:    Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord

 

  1. The innermost layer of the meninges is the:
a. pia mater.
b. arachnoid membrane.
c. dura mater.
d. None of the above are correct.

 

ANS:   A                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 421

TOP:    Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord

 

  1. The main divisions of the central nervous system are the:
a. brain, spinal cord, and autonomic nerves.
b. brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.
c. brain and spinal cord.
d. sensory division and motor division.

 

ANS:   C                     DIF:    Memorization                                     REF:    Page 421

TOP:    Central Nervous System Introduction

 

  1. Meningitis refers to inflammation of the:
a. brain.
b. meninges.
c. spinal cord.
d. cerebrospinal fluid.

 

ANS:   B                     DIF:    Memorization

REF:    Page 443 (Box 14-1)                          TOP:    Meningitis

 

  1. Cerebrospinal fluid is found in all of the following except the:
a. subarachnoid space.
b. central canal.
c. third ventricle.
d. subdural space.

 

ANS:   D                     DIF:    Application     REF:    Page 424         TOP:    Fluid Spaces

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