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10. A child develops a tumor of the cerebellum. Biopsy reveals evidence of both neuronal and glial differentiation.
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Astrocytoma
B. Glioblastoma multiforme
C. Medulloblastoma
D. Meningioma
E. Oligodendroglioma
11. Which of the following nuclei undergo transsynaptic degeneration as a consequence of primary degeneration
affecting dorsal root ganglia in Friedreich ataxia?
A. Cerebellar dentate nucleus
B. Contralateral gracile and cuneate nuclei
C. Ipsilateral gracile and cuneate nuclei
D. Pontine nuclei
E. Vestibular nuclei
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Astrocytoma
B. Glioblastoma multiforme
C. Medulloblastoma
D. Meningioma
E. Oligodendroglioma
11. Which of the following nuclei undergo transsynaptic degeneration as a consequence of primary degeneration
affecting dorsal root ganglia in Friedreich ataxia?
A. Cerebellar dentate nucleus
B. Contralateral gracile and cuneate nuclei
C. Ipsilateral gracile and cuneate nuclei
D. Pontine nuclei
E. Vestibular nuclei