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Questions<\/h1>\r\n
    \r\n \t
  1. What part of a neuron is responsible for receiving information?\r\na. axon\r\nb. terminal fibre\r\nc. dendrite\r\nd. myelin sheath<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Electrical stimulation of the reticular formation would most likely cause an animal to:\r\na. sneeze\r\nb. become blind\r\nc. wake up if it had been sleeping\r\nd. stop breathing<\/li>\r\n \t
  3. In evolutionary terms, which is the oldest part of the brain?\r\na. the limbic system\r\nb. the cortex\r\nc. the right hemisphere\r\nd. the brain stem<\/li>\r\n \t
  4. The change in electrical charge that occurs in a neuron when a nerve impulse is\u00a0transmitted is known as the:\r\na. action potential\r\nb. synaptic change\r\nc. refractory period\r\nd. ionic charge<\/li>\r\n \t
  5. Schizophrenia and Parkinson\u2019s disease are both linked to changes in which neurotransmitter?\r\na. serotonin\r\nb. glutamate\r\nc. dopamine\r\nd. acetylcholine<\/li>\r\n \t
  6. The limbic system includes the:\r\na. amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus\r\nb. hypothalamus, medulla, hippocampus\r\nc. hippocampus, pons, thalamus\r\nd. cerebellum, pons, hypothalamus<\/li>\r\n \t
  7. The ________ is to feeling fear as the ________ is to feeling pleasure.\r\na. pons\/medulla\r\nb. amygdala\/hypothalamus\r\nc. thalamus\/hypothalamus\r\nd. cerebellum\/amygdala<\/li>\r\n \t
  8. The effect of neurotransmitters may be:\r\na. chemical or electrical\r\nb. excitatory or inhibitory\r\nc. positive or negative\r\nd. active or passive<\/li>\r\n \t
  9. The terminal buttons of a neuron are located at the end of its:\r\na. axon\r\nb. dendrite\r\nc. myelin sheath\r\nd. nodes of ranvier<\/li>\r\n \t
  10. Which lobe is most closely associated with visual processing?\r\na. frontal\r\nb. temporal\r\nc. parietal\r\nd. occipital<\/li>\r\n \t
  11. Communication within neurons is ______, communication between neurons is\r\n________.\r\na. excitatory, inhibitory\r\nb. inhibitory, excitatory\r\nc. chemical, electrical\r\nd. electrical, chemical<\/li>\r\n \t
  12. Which of the following is NOT a lobe of the brain?\r\na. frontal\r\nb. dorsal\r\nc. parietal\r\nd. temporal<\/li>\r\n \t
  13. A person who is drunk may have difficulty walking in a straight line because the alcohol\r\nhas impacted their:\r\na. thalamus\r\nb. reticular formation\r\nc. amygdala\r\nd. cerebellum<\/li>\r\n \t
  14. Neurotransmitters carry signals across the ________ ________.\r\na. refractory gap\r\nb. axonal gap\r\nc. synaptic gap\r\nd. hippocampal gap<\/li>\r\n \t
  15. The poison curare is a(n) ________ for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.\r\na. antagonist\r\nb. protagonist\r\nc. agonist\r\nd. cure<\/li>\r\n \t
  16. Damage to the hippocampus is most likely to impair:\r\na. memory\r\nb. balance\r\nc. sleep\r\nd. breathing<\/li>\r\n \t
  17. Which part of the limbic system is involved in an animal\u2019s feeling of hunger?\r\na. thalamus\r\nb. pons\r\nc. hippocampus\r\nd. hypothalamus<\/li>\r\n \t
  18. The ________ ________ consists of glands that secrete hormones:\r\na. nervous system\r\nb. immune system\r\nc. endocrine system\r\nd. cerebral cortex<\/li>\r\n \t
  19. Testosterone is to ________ as estrogen is to ________.\r\na. thyroid, parathyroid\r\nb. testes, ovaries\r\nc. sympathetic, parasympathetic\r\nd. pancreas, pituitary<\/li>\r\n \t
  20. What do we call the layer of fatty tissue surrounding the axon of some neurons?\r\na. cutaneous coating\r\nb. myelin sheath\r\nc. dendritic barrier\r\nd. synaptic sleeve<\/li>\r\n \t
  21. In the context of brain imaging, what does FMRI stand for?\r\na. fast moving recovery imaging\r\nb. first moveable recording indicator\r\nc. flexible motion resistance indicator\r\nd. functional magnetic resonance imaging<\/li>\r\n \t
  22. Which lobe is primarily responsible for hearing and language?\r\na. temporal\r\nb. parietal\r\nc. frontal\r\nd. occipital<\/li>\r\n \t
  23. After a car accident, Rhodri had a lot of difficulty planning his day. This is most likely the\r\nresult of damage to which lobe?\r\na. temporal\r\nb. parietal\r\nc. frontal\r\nd. occipital<\/li>\r\n \t
  24. Which area of the brain-stem controls heart rate and breathing?\r\na. reticular formation\r\nb. medulla\r\nc. pons\r\nd. thalamus<\/li>\r\n \t
  25. Which structure allows communication between the hemispheres?\r\na. reticular formation\r\nb. temporal lobe\r\nc. contralateral bridge\r\nd. corpus callosum<\/li>\r\n \t
  26. Which part of the endocrine system is sometimes called the \u201cmaster gland\u201d?\r\na. adrenal gland\r\nb. pancreas\r\nc. pituitary gland\r\nd. pineal gland<\/li>\r\n \t
  27. Which of the following is NOT part of the endocrine system?\r\na. pons\r\nb. pancreas\r\nc. parathyroid\r\nd. pineal gland<\/li>\r\n \t
  28. Where would you see the nodes of Ranvier?\r\na. on an axon\r\nb. in the cell body\r\nc. on a dendrite\r\nd. a and c<\/li>\r\n \t
  29. The brain\u2019s ability to change in response to experience or damage is called:\r\na. lateralization\r\nb. lesioning\r\nc. neuroplasticity\r\nd. functionality<\/li>\r\n \t
  30. Which is the most common neurotransmitter in the brain?\r\na. serotonin\r\nb. glutamate\r\nc. dopamine\r\nd. GABA<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n
    \r\n\r\n

    Answers<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n
      \r\n \t
    1. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    2. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    3. d<\/li>\r\n \t
    4. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    5. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    6. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    7. b<\/li>\r\n \t
    8. b<\/li>\r\n \t
    9. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    10. d<\/li>\r\n \t
    11. d<\/li>\r\n \t
    12. b<\/li>\r\n \t
    13. d<\/li>\r\n \t
    14. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    15. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    16. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    17. d<\/li>\r\n \t
    18. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    19. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    20. b<\/li>\r\n \t
    21. d<\/li>\r\n \t
    22. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    23. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    24. b<\/li>\r\n \t
    25. d<\/li>\r\n \t
    26. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    27. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    28. a<\/li>\r\n \t
    29. c<\/li>\r\n \t
    30. b<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>","rendered":"

      Questions<\/h1>\n
        \n
      1. What part of a neuron is responsible for receiving information?
        \na. axon
        \nb. terminal fibre
        \nc. dendrite
        \nd. myelin sheath<\/li>\n
      2. Electrical stimulation of the reticular formation would most likely cause an animal to:
        \na. sneeze
        \nb. become blind
        \nc. wake up if it had been sleeping
        \nd. stop breathing<\/li>\n
      3. In evolutionary terms, which is the oldest part of the brain?
        \na. the limbic system
        \nb. the cortex
        \nc. the right hemisphere
        \nd. the brain stem<\/li>\n
      4. The change in electrical charge that occurs in a neuron when a nerve impulse is\u00a0transmitted is known as the:
        \na. action potential
        \nb. synaptic change
        \nc. refractory period
        \nd. ionic charge<\/li>\n
      5. Schizophrenia and Parkinson\u2019s disease are both linked to changes in which neurotransmitter?
        \na. serotonin
        \nb. glutamate
        \nc. dopamine
        \nd. acetylcholine<\/li>\n
      6. The limbic system includes the:
        \na. amygdala, hypothalamus, hippocampus
        \nb. hypothalamus, medulla, hippocampus
        \nc. hippocampus, pons, thalamus
        \nd. cerebellum, pons, hypothalamus<\/li>\n
      7. The ________ is to feeling fear as the ________ is to feeling pleasure.
        \na. pons\/medulla
        \nb. amygdala\/hypothalamus
        \nc. thalamus\/hypothalamus
        \nd. cerebellum\/amygdala<\/li>\n
      8. The effect of neurotransmitters may be:
        \na. chemical or electrical
        \nb. excitatory or inhibitory
        \nc. positive or negative
        \nd. active or passive<\/li>\n
      9. The terminal buttons of a neuron are located at the end of its:
        \na. axon
        \nb. dendrite
        \nc. myelin sheath
        \nd. nodes of ranvier<\/li>\n
      10. Which lobe is most closely associated with visual processing?
        \na. frontal
        \nb. temporal
        \nc. parietal
        \nd. occipital<\/li>\n
      11. Communication within neurons is ______, communication between neurons is
        \n________.
        \na. excitatory, inhibitory
        \nb. inhibitory, excitatory
        \nc. chemical, electrical
        \nd. electrical, chemical<\/li>\n
      12. Which of the following is NOT a lobe of the brain?
        \na. frontal
        \nb. dorsal
        \nc. parietal
        \nd. temporal<\/li>\n
      13. A person who is drunk may have difficulty walking in a straight line because the alcohol
        \nhas impacted their:
        \na. thalamus
        \nb. reticular formation
        \nc. amygdala
        \nd. cerebellum<\/li>\n
      14. Neurotransmitters carry signals across the ________ ________.
        \na. refractory gap
        \nb. axonal gap
        \nc. synaptic gap
        \nd. hippocampal gap<\/li>\n
      15. The poison curare is a(n) ________ for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
        \na. antagonist
        \nb. protagonist
        \nc. agonist
        \nd. cure<\/li>\n
      16. Damage to the hippocampus is most likely to impair:
        \na. memory
        \nb. balance
        \nc. sleep
        \nd. breathing<\/li>\n
      17. Which part of the limbic system is involved in an animal\u2019s feeling of hunger?
        \na. thalamus
        \nb. pons
        \nc. hippocampus
        \nd. hypothalamus<\/li>\n
      18. The ________ ________ consists of glands that secrete hormones:
        \na. nervous system
        \nb. immune system
        \nc. endocrine system
        \nd. cerebral cortex<\/li>\n
      19. Testosterone is to ________ as estrogen is to ________.
        \na. thyroid, parathyroid
        \nb. testes, ovaries
        \nc. sympathetic, parasympathetic
        \nd. pancreas, pituitary<\/li>\n
      20. What do we call the layer of fatty tissue surrounding the axon of some neurons?
        \na. cutaneous coating
        \nb. myelin sheath
        \nc. dendritic barrier
        \nd. synaptic sleeve<\/li>\n
      21. In the context of brain imaging, what does FMRI stand for?
        \na. fast moving recovery imaging
        \nb. first moveable recording indicator
        \nc. flexible motion resistance indicator
        \nd. functional magnetic resonance imaging<\/li>\n
      22. Which lobe is primarily responsible for hearing and language?
        \na. temporal
        \nb. parietal
        \nc. frontal
        \nd. occipital<\/li>\n
      23. After a car accident, Rhodri had a lot of difficulty planning his day. This is most likely the
        \nresult of damage to which lobe?
        \na. temporal
        \nb. parietal
        \nc. frontal
        \nd. occipital<\/li>\n
      24. Which area of the brain-stem controls heart rate and breathing?
        \na. reticular formation
        \nb. medulla
        \nc. pons
        \nd. thalamus<\/li>\n
      25. Which structure allows communication between the hemispheres?
        \na. reticular formation
        \nb. temporal lobe
        \nc. contralateral bridge
        \nd. corpus callosum<\/li>\n
      26. Which part of the endocrine system is sometimes called the \u201cmaster gland\u201d?
        \na. adrenal gland
        \nb. pancreas
        \nc. pituitary gland
        \nd. pineal gland<\/li>\n
      27. Which of the following is NOT part of the endocrine system?
        \na. pons
        \nb. pancreas
        \nc. parathyroid
        \nd. pineal gland<\/li>\n
      28. Where would you see the nodes of Ranvier?
        \na. on an axon
        \nb. in the cell body
        \nc. on a dendrite
        \nd. a and c<\/li>\n
      29. The brain\u2019s ability to change in response to experience or damage is called:
        \na. lateralization
        \nb. lesioning
        \nc. neuroplasticity
        \nd. functionality<\/li>\n
      30. Which is the most common neurotransmitter in the brain?
        \na. serotonin
        \nb. glutamate
        \nc. dopamine
        \nd. GABA<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
        \n

        Answers<\/strong><\/h1>\n
          \n
        1. c<\/li>\n
        2. c<\/li>\n
        3. d<\/li>\n
        4. a<\/li>\n
        5. c<\/li>\n
        6. a<\/li>\n
        7. b<\/li>\n
        8. b<\/li>\n
        9. a<\/li>\n
        10. d<\/li>\n
        11. d<\/li>\n
        12. b<\/li>\n
        13. d<\/li>\n
        14. c<\/li>\n
        15. a<\/li>\n
        16. a<\/li>\n
        17. d<\/li>\n
        18. c<\/li>\n
        19. a<\/li>\n
        20. b<\/li>\n
        21. d<\/li>\n
        22. a<\/li>\n
        23. c<\/li>\n
        24. b<\/li>\n
        25. d<\/li>\n
        26. c<\/li>\n
        27. a<\/li>\n
        28. a<\/li>\n
        29. c<\/li>\n
        30. b<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"menu_order":4,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-95","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":86,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/95\/revisions\/873"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/86"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/95\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/intropsychstudyguide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}