Skip to content
Back to quiz
6. What structures are involved in high level movement control?
- Basal ganglia and cerebellum
- Neocortex and basal ganglia
- Neocortex and cerebellum
- Association cortex and basal ganglia
7. What lesions is neglect associated with?
- Right superior parietal lobe
- Left inferior parietal lobe
- Right inferior parietal lobe
- Left superior parietal lobe
8. What is the prefrontal cortex not involved in?
- Generation of mental body image
- Decision making
- Abstract thought
- Initiation of voluntary reactions
9. What neurons does execution at the low level activate?
- Motor and interneurons
- Mirror and motor
- Sensory and motor
- Sensorimotor and interneurons
10. What structures and involved in the low level of movement control?
- Brain stem and spinal cord
- Neocortex and basal ganglia
- Cerebellum and brain stem
- Spinal cord and cerebellum
11. What does a lesion to left hemisphere posterior parietal cortex lead to?
- Unable to reason abstractly or decision make logically
- Inability to initiate movements or produce them
- Problems with coordinated movement in arms, hands and fingers
- Abnormalities of body image and spatial relations
12. What are voluntary movements?
- Goal-directed
- Involuntary
- Rapid
- Innate
13. Which structures are part of the 'go' in the ready, set, go paradigm?
- Supplementary motor areas and basal ganglia
- Motor cortex and basal ganglia
- Prefrontal cortex and posterior parietal cortex
- Supplementary motor areas and premotor areas
14. In Chen et al, what did neurons in the SMA only respond to?
- Pulling response then a pushing response
- Neither pull or push response
- Pushing response then a pulling response
- Both pull and push response at the same time
15. What do mirror neurons play a role in?
- Coordinating movements
- Inhibiting movements
- Imitating movements
- Initiating movements
16. What is the highest level of motor control?
- Prefrontal cortex
- Posterior parietal cortex
- Prefrontal and posterior parietal cortex
- Prefrontal and posterior frontal cortex
17. What is a prolonged stimulation in the primary motor cortex?
- Simple series of atypical movements towards a target position
- Complex series of typical movements towards a target position
- Complex series of atypical movements towards a target position
- Simple series of typical movements towards a target position
18. What are reflexes?
- Involuntary
- Learned
- Slow
- Goal-directed
19. It has been found that paralysed patients could potentially move limbs through...
- Brain activity
- Someone helping them
- Limb treatment
- Electrical stimulation
20. What is the motor system not useful for?
- Cognitive control
- Movement
- Balance
- Communication