ANVET NEUROANATOMY 2.1

What is the outermost layer of the spinal cord's meninges?

• Arachnoidea

• Piamater

• Epidurale

• Duramater

Which part of the spinal cord contains neuron bodies and unmyelinated neuron fibers?

• Substantia Grisea

• Substantia Alba

• Funiculus Ventralis

• Funiculus Dorsalis

What is the function of the dorsal horn in the grey matter of the spinal cord?

• Afferent neuron/sensory input

• Fiber that connects left and right

• Efferent neuron/viscero-motoric

• Efferent neuron/somato-motoric

Which tract carries proprioceptive information such as vibration and body position to the cerebral cortex?

• Tractus Spinothalamicus

• Tractus Rubrospinal

• Tractus Corticospinal

• Tractus Spinocerebellaris

What is the autonomic nervous system also known as?

• Parasympathetic Nervous System

• Visceral Efferent Pathway

• Sympathetic Nervous System

• Somatic Nervous System

Which part of the spinal cord contains myelinated neuron fibers?

• Funiculus Lateralis

• Commissura

• Funiculus Ventralis

• Funiculus Dorsalis

What is the function of the pyramidal tract in the spinal cord?

• Body position

• Sensory input

• Coordination of flexor and extensor muscles

• Muscle movement

Which spinal nerve is responsible for the back of the neck and ears in a horse?

• Nervus Cervicalis 4,5

• Nervus Cervicalis 3

• Nervus Cervicalis 2

• Nervus Cervicalis 1

What is the function of Nucleus Cornua Dorsalis in the spinal cord?

• Cross reflex

• Viscero-motoric

• Somato-sensoric

• Somato-motoris

Which spinal nerve is responsible for the lumbar and croup muscles in a horse?

• Nn. Lumbalis 2

• Nn. Lumbalis 1

• Nn. Lumbalis 3

• Nn. Lumbalis 4,5,6