Left Middle Cerebral Artery CVA Rehab
(Anatomy/ Pathophysiology)

Pre/ Post Test for L MCA CVA Rehab

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* 1. In which lobe of the brain is the MOTOR homunculus located?

Frontal Lobe

Parietal Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

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* 2. In which lobe of the brain is the SENSORY homunculus located?

Frontal Lobe

Parietal Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

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* 3. Where is Wernicke's Area located in the brain?

Frontal Lobe

Parietal Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

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* 4. Which is NOT a branch of the Middle Cerebral Artery in the brain?

Parietal Artery

Parietooccipital Artery

Middle Temporal Artery

Central Artery

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* 5. Wernicke's Area and Broca's Area are located exclusively in the left side of the brain.

True

False

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* 6. What is the job of the frontal lobe of the brain?

A. Controls voluntary movement, thinking/ problem solving, impulse control, inhibition, insight, motivation, mood, carrying out plans, analytical thinking, problem solving, attention, focus, emotions, affect, expressive speech (Broca’s Area), body part ownership, motor planning, motor memory

Perceives pain, temperature, pressure, touch, vibration, proprioception, stereognosis, body image, abstract thought, reading/ writing, math skills, spatial perception, understanding written language, conditional thinking

Responsible for strong negative emotions (amygdala), creation of new memories (hippocampus), sound perception, smell perception, facial recognition, Wernicke’s Area (receptive aphasia), object recognition, color recognition

General awareness of sensation, pleasant vs. unpleasant sensation determination, general consciousness/ alertness, 6 relay nuclei are contained here (somatosensory, special sensory, motor, association, intralaminar, reticular)

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* 7. What is the job of the Thalamus?

Controls voluntary movement, thinking/ problem solving, impulse control, inhibition, insight, motivation, mood, carrying out plans, analytical thinking, problem solving, attention, focus, emotions, affect, expressive speech (Broca’s Area), body part ownership, motor planning, motor memory

general awareness of sensation, pleasant vs. unpleasant sensation determination, general consciousness/ alertness, 6 relay nuclei are contained here (somatosensory, special sensory, motor, association, intralaminar, reticular)

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* 8. Please, select all of the following options that are reliable sources for education for you and your patients/ caregivers for CVA recovery and rehab?

Mayo Clinic

Center for Disease Control

National Stroke Association

American Stroke Association

National Institute for Neurologic Disorder and Stroke

Shirley Ryan Ability Lab for Outcome Measures

Evidence Based Review of Stroke Rehab (EBRSR)

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* 9. Which is NOT associated with MCA Syndrome?

Contralateral weakness and sensory loss in the face and associated extremities

Aphasia

Perceptual deficits

Heteronymous Hemianopsia

Conjugate Gaze Impairments

Ataxia of the contralateral limb

Dysphagia

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* 10. What is the most common location for ischemic CVAs?

Anterior Cerebral Artery

Right Middle Cerebral Artery

Left Middle Cerebral Artery

Posterolateral Central Artery

Left Middle Cerebral Artery CVA Rehab (Anatomy/ Pathophysiology)

Pre/ Post Test for L MCA CVA Rehab

Question Title

* 1. In which lobe of the brain is the MOTOR homunculus located?

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* 2. In which lobe of the brain is the SENSORY homunculus located?

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* 3. Where is Wernicke's Area located in the brain?

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* 4. Which is NOT a branch of the Middle Cerebral Artery in the brain?

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* 5. Wernicke's Area and Broca's Area are located exclusively in the left side of the brain.

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* 6. What is the job of the frontal lobe of the brain?

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* 7. What is the job of the Thalamus?

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* 8. Please, select all of the following options that are reliable sources for education for you and your patients/ caregivers for CVA recovery and rehab?

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* 9. Which is NOT associated with MCA Syndrome?

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* 10. What is the most common location for ischemic CVAs?

Left Middle Cerebral Artery CVA Rehab
(Anatomy/ Pathophysiology)