2nd year mock

Question 1

carries sensory information about carotid blood pressure to the brain

Answer 1

glossopharyngeal

Question 2

is the only one that exists the posterior aspect of the brainstem

Answer 2

trochlear

Question 3

is where blockage will result in communicating hydrocephalus

Answer 3

arachnoid villi

Question 4

caused by a rupture of an intracranial (berry) aneurysm

Answer 4

subarachnoid haemorrhage

Question 5

be caused by bleeding of the middle meningeal artery

Answer 5

extradural haematoma

Question 6

bi-convex shape

Answer 6

extradural haematoma

Question 7

dyspraxia will be caused by

Answer 7

parietal lobe contusion

Question 8

hypothalamic substance to increase food intake

Answer 8

neuropeptide Y

Question 9

metabolite causing fruity odour of ketosis on the breath of the alcoholic patient

Answer 9

acetone