‫بسم هللا الرحمن الرحيم‬

‫‪CNS Block‬‬

‫‪Paper 4‬‬

‫‪Physiology‬‬
‫‪Histology‬‬

‫اللجنة العلمية & شعاع المستقبل‬

‫الدفعة الثالثة‬
‫كلية الطب البشري‬
Histology ‫ وليد الذاهبي‬.‫د‬
1-What are the supporting cells in the central nervous system called:
A-Schwann cells
B-Basket cells
C-Ganglion
D-Neuroglia
E-Satellite cells
2-Which meninx is made of a delicate web like connective tissue
A- Dura mater
B- Arachnoid
C- Pia mater
D-Both a and b
E- All of the above
3-Which cell is a macrophage found in the central nervous system..
A- Kupffer cells
B- Histiocyte
C- Dust cell
D- Langerhans cell
E- Microglia
4) Which of the following is an element of the central nervous system?
a. Receptors
b. Brachial plexus
c. Sciatic nerve
d. Ganglia
e. Spinal cord
5) What is a collection of cell bodies outside the CNS called?
a. Ganglion
b. Perikaryon
c. Astrocyte
d. Nissl
e. Terminal button
6) Which of the following forms myelin in the peripheral nervous
system?
a. Schwann cells
b. Basket cells
c. Ganglion
d. Neuroglia
e. Satellite cells

Physiology ‫أنور األرحبي‬.‫د‬

1-Injury to Nerve fibers occur due to which of the following causes ;
A. Obstruction of blood flow
B. Local injection of toxic substance
C. Crushing of nerve fiber
D. All of the above

2-All of the following neuroglial cells in CNS except ;

A. Astrocyte
B. Microglia
C. Oligodendrocyte
D. Purkinje cell
3-About anterior spinothalamic tract ;
A. Anterior spinothalamic tract situated in posterior white funiculus
B. Lateral spinothalamic tract uncrossed
C. Anterior spinothalamic tract carries impulses of crude touch sensation
D. These fibers terminate in anterior cortex of cerebellum
4-Which Of the following tract carry impulses of pain and temperature
sensation ;
A. Anterior spinothalamic tract
B. Lateral spinothalamic tract
C. Ventral spinocerebellar tract
D. Dorsal spinocerebellar tract
5-All of the following about protopathic except: -
A-pressure sensation
B-pain sensation
C-temperature sensation with a wider range above 40c and below 25c
D-sensation of the vibration or pallesthesia
6-Cerebellum :
A-plays an important role in planning, programming
B-plays an important role in integrating the skilled voluntary movement
C-plays an important role in muscle maintenance of muscle tone posture and
equilibrium
D-all of the above
7-lateral motor system :
A-activate the muscles of the proximal portions of limbs
B-regulate of involuntary movements
C-maintenance of posture and equilibrium
D-None of the above
8-Monoplegia
A-paralysis of both the upper limbs or both the lower limbs
B-paralysis of upper and lower limb on one side of the body
C-paralysis of all the all limbs
D-paralysis of the one limb
9-Benefits of the pain sensation:
A-Pain gives warning signal about the existence of a problem or threat. It
also creates awareness of injury .
B. Pain prevents further damage by causing reflex withdrawal of the body
from the source of injury
C. Pain forces the person to rest or to minimize the activities thus enabling
rapid healing of injured part
D-All of the above
10-Pathway of the pain from face by:
A-2th
B-3th
C-4th
D-5th
11- Causes of visceral pain :
A. Ischemia
B-Chemical Stimuli
C- Spasm and over-distention of Hollow Organs
D- all of the above
12-Hyperalgasia is:
A-loss of pain sensation
B-increase sensitivity to pain sensation
C-abnormal pain sensation
D-none of the above
13- Respiratory centers in:
A- cerebral cortex.
B- medulla oblongata.
C- bone.
D- Cerebellum.
14- Function of red nuclei:
A- control of muscles tone.
B- control of complex muscles movement.
C- control of righting reflexes.
D- all of above.
15- Nuclei of hypothalamus are divided into:
A-Anterior or preoptic group.
B- middle or tuberal group.
C- posterior or mamillary group.
D- all of above.
16- Functions of hypothalamus:
A- secretion of posterior pituitary hormones.
B- control of anterior pituitary.
C- control of adrenal cortex.
D- all of above.
17- Functions vestibulocerebellum:
A- regulates tone, posture and equilibrium by receiving sensory impulses form
tactile receptors, proprioceptors, visual receptors and auditory receptors.
B-Vestibulocerebellum regulates tone, posture and equilibrium by receiving
impulses from vestibular apparatus
C- is concerned with the integration and regulation of well-coordinated muscular
activities '
D- none of the above
18-Ataxia is:
A-Lack of coordination between different groups
B- Weakness, easy fatigability
C- Lack of coordination of movements.
D- Disturbance in speech
19- Functions of basal ganglia :
A- Control of reflex muscular activity
B- Control of automatic associated movements
C- Role in arousal mechanism
D- All of the above
20-Signs and Symptoms of Parkinson Disease are:
A- Tremor
B- Slowness of movements
C- Rigidity
D- All of the above
21- All are in frontal lobe of cerebral cortex except:
A-Primary motor area
B- Premotor area
C- Supplementary motor area
D- Visual area
22- Function of Prefrontal cortex..
A-It is center of planned action
B-this area is seat intelligence
C-short-term of memories
D-all of the above
23- All the following are parts of Telencephalon except :
A- cerebral hemispheres
B- basal ganglia
C- thalamus
D- hippocampus
24- classification of the neuron depends upon the number of poles
A- base on the number of poles
B- base on the function
C- depends on the length of axon
D- none of the above
25-Nerve cell body content:
A-nucleus
B-nissl bodies
C-neurofibril
D-all of the above
26-Function of myelin sheath is :
A-Appearance of soma after suitable staining
B-Saltatory conduction
C-Source of secretion of neurotransmitters
D-Facilitate initial growth
27- Which of the following is neurotrophic factor :
A-Nerve growth factor
B-Dopamine
C-GABA
D- None of the above
28-Classification of nerve depend upon secretion of neurotransmitter:
A-Type A nerve fiber
B-Type B nerve fiber
C- Type C nerve fiber
D- None of the above