ATI LPN
Neurological Assessment Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which cranial nerve is responsible for controlling the muscles of facial expression and conveying taste sensation from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The facial nerve (CN VII) controls facial muscles and anterior tongue taste. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 2 of 5
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) includes the:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The PNS includes cranial nerves (except II) and spinal nerves. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 3 of 5
Identify a neuron(s) that have a multipolar structure:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Motor and interneurons are typically multipolar (many dendrites, one axon). [Level: Knowledge]
Question 4 of 5
The spinal cord begins outside the ________ and ends at the ________:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The spinal cord starts at the foramen magnum and ends at L1-L2. [Level: Knowledge]
Question 5 of 5
The primary visual area of the cerebrum is located in the _______ lobe:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The primary visual cortex is in the occipital lobe. [Level: Knowledge]