Damage to the cerebellum would most likely result in:

Related Mcqs:

1. After Rauf’s serious snow-skiing accident, doctors detected damage to his cerebral cortex in Wernicke’s area. Because of the damage, Rauf is most likely to experience difficulty in:

   A. understanding what others are saying
   B. recognizing familiar faces
   C. pronouncing words correctly
   D. controlling voluntary muscles

2. Damage to the ventromedial region of the hypothalamus would most likely result in ______________?

   A. agnosia
   B. apraxia
   C. aphasia
   D. hyperphagia

3. In speech impairment from brain damage, damage has occurred in ____________?

   A. right cerebral hemisphere
   B. left cerebral hemisphere
   C. regular formation
   D. corpus collosum

4. Which, if any, of the following are true? 1: Each region of the neocortex may contain more specialized modules. 2: Damage to a given volume of neocortical tissue tends to be more profoundly disabling than damage to the same volume of the subcortex. 3: Functional neuro-imaging methods allow us to observe which brain regions are active.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 1 & 3
   D. None

5. The cerebellum and cerebrum are ____________?

   A. Found in the mid-brain
   B. Bilaterally symmetrical
   C. Functionally independent
   D. In front of the central fissure
   E. None of these

6. The cerebellum functions prominently in ___________?

   A. heart activity
   B. blood pressure
   C. verbal association
   D. muscle movement coordination

7. After he suffered a stroke, Mr. Salim’s physical coordination skills and responsiveness to sensory stimulation quickly returned to normal unfortunately, however, he began to experience unusual difficulty figuring out how to find his way to various locations in his neighborhood. it most likely that Mr. Salim suffered damage to his:

   A. cerebellum
   B. autonomic nervous system
   C. thalamus
   D. association areas

8. In a recent car accident, Taimor sustained damage to his right cerebral hemisphere. This injury is most likely to reduce Tamior’s ability to:

   A. facially express emotions
   B. solve arithmetic problems
   C. understand simple verbal requests
   D. process information in an orderly sequence

9. Damage to hippocampus would result in difficulty ____________?

   A. understanding language
   B. producing language
   C. encoding new information into long-term memory
   D. processing sensory information

10. Severe anoxia at birth will result in damage to the ______________?

    A. brain
    B. lungs
    C. heart
    D. liver