Chapter 4: Brains, Bodies and Behaviour
True or False?
Remember – try to go beyond just answering True or False; use the statements as an opportunity to review your knowledge of the topic.
Questions
- A person with damage to their cerebellum would have difficulty understanding speech.
- The corpus callosum connects the two hemispheres of the brain.
- An FMRI involves lesioning the brain.
- Glands in the endocrine system secrete hormones.
- The peripheral nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
- The visual cortex is located in the temporal lobes.
- The pineal gland is sometimes referred to as the master gland.
- The sympathetic nervous system is part of the autonomic nervous system.
- The dendrites of a neuron pass messages away from the cell body.
- GABA is an inhibitory neurotransmitter.
Answers
- false
- true
- false
- true
- false
- false
- false
- true
- false
- true