Question 1

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                        Premises: The duration of the effect is long-lasting.

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Question 2

Broca's area is involved in:

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A)   sensing sound waves.
B)   speech comprehension.
C)   the movement of vocal chords.
D)   the recognition of spoken words.
E)   the recognition of written words.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Which person is most likely using implicit memory?

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A)   Sylvia, who recalls the cranial nerves for a test
B)   Connor, who recognizes the face of someone in a crowd
C)   Alexis, who remembers the smell of her grandmother's kitchen
D)   Fabio, who tries to remember his father's birthday
E)   Dan, who plays the guitarF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

The size of the motor area in the brain for any specific body part is relative to:

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A)   the rest of the body.
B)   its position in the body.
C)   the complexity of its movements.
D)   the number of muscles it contains.
E)   the area of the brain that controls it.F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 5

Describe the organization of the peripheral nervous system and compare its somatic and autonomic divisions.

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The PNS consists of sensory receptors an...

Question 6

The right and left hemispheres of the cerebrum are connected by the:

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A)   central sulcus.
B)   corpus callosum.
C)   substantia nigra.
D)   central canal.
E)   corpus striatum.F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following is a function of the autonomic division of the peripheral nervous system?

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A)   Helps the body respond to changes in the external environment
B)   Helps maintain the body's posture and balance
C)   Transmits sensory information for smell, sight, hearing, and taste
D)   Transmits signals to the muscles used in facial expressions
E)   Helps maintain homeostasis in the internal environmentF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

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                        Premises: The extent of the effect is localized.

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The Answer of Parasympathetic nervous system and Sympathetic nervous system is...

Question 9

There are five stages in the withdrawal reflex. Which of the following is the fourth stage?

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A)   Sensory receptor signals sensory neuron
B)   Sensory neuron transmits information to CNS
C)   Interneuron integration of information
D)   Impulse transmission to muscle
E)   Muscle contractionF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 10

The nerve net of Hydra:

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A)   contains a central control organ and connected neurons.
B)   sends electrical signals in only one direction.
C)   allows the organism to respond to stimuli approaching from any direction.
D)   produces a signal that intensifies as it radiates from its point of origin.
E)   cannot coordinate the movement of all tentacles at once.F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 11

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                        Premises: Is the lowest part of the brain stem

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Question 12

The limbic system influences emotional aspects of behavior.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The drug naloxone blocks the effects of cocaine on the CNS.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The ability of synaptic connections to change in response to experience is known as synaptic:

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A)   transformity.
B)   plasticity.
C)   conversion.
D)   modulation.
E)   potentiation.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

The suprachiasmatic nucleus signals which of the following glands about light and dark?

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A)   Temporal
B)   Hypothalamus
C)   Thyroid
D)   Pituitary
E)   PinealF) All of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 16

Which of the following structures is responsible for the control of the heartbeat and blood pressure?

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A)   Pons
B)   Hypothalamus
C)   Medulla
D)   Cerebellum
E)   ThalamusF) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 17

What is a characteristic of a reflex action?

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A)   Reflex actions are involuntary motor responses.
B)   Reflex actions require conscious thought.
C)   Reflex actions control the interpretation of sensory signals.
D)   Reflex actions are spontaneous.
E)   Reflex actions involve five types of neurons.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

The choroid plexus functions to:

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A)   cushion the brain.
B)   control coordination of movement.
C)   produce the cerebrospinal fluid.
D)   transmit nerve impulses to specialized regions in the brain.
E)   divide the right and left hemispheres.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 19

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                        Premises: The main sensory relay center for conducting information between the spinal cord and the cerebrum

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The Answer of Cerebellum and Medulla and Cerebrum and Thalamus is...

Question 20

Which statement describes why you respond to your alarm clock in the morning by turning it off?

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A)   The reticular activating system sends a stimulus to the cerebral cortex.
B)   The number of alpha rhythm patterns increases.
C)   The number of theta rhythm patterns increases.
D)   The cortex of the cerebellum is stimulated.
E)   The limbic system is stimulated.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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There are five stages in the withdrawal reflex. Which of the following is the fourth stage?

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The limbic system influences emotional aspects of behavior.

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Match each characteristic with either the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system.

The nerve net of Hydra:

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Describe the organization of the peripheral nervous system and compare its somatic and autonomic divisions.

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The PNS consists of sensory receptors an...
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The suprachiasmatic nucleus signals which of the following glands about light and dark?

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Which of the following is a function of the autonomic division of the peripheral nervous system?

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Broca's area is involved in:

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The size of the motor area in the brain for any specific body part is relative to:

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The right and left hemispheres of the cerebrum are connected by the:

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Which of the following structures is responsible for the control of the heartbeat and blood pressure?

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The choroid plexus functions to:

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The drug naloxone blocks the effects of cocaine on the CNS.

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Which person is most likely using implicit memory?

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The ability of synaptic connections to change in response to experience is known as synaptic:

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Which statement describes why you respond to your alarm clock in the morning by turning it off?

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What is a characteristic of a reflex action?

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Match each characteristic with either the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system.

Exam 42: Neural Regulation

There are five stages in the withdrawal reflex. Which of the following is the fourth stage?

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The limbic system influences emotional aspects of behavior.

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Match each characteristic with either the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system.

The nerve net of Hydra:

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Describe the organization of the peripheral nervous system and compare its somatic and autonomic divisions.

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The suprachiasmatic nucleus signals which of the following glands about light and dark?

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Broca's area is involved in:

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The size of the motor area in the brain for any specific body part is relative to:

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The right and left hemispheres of the cerebrum are connected by the:

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Which of the following structures is responsible for the control of the heartbeat and blood pressure?

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The drug naloxone blocks the effects of cocaine on the CNS.

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Which statement describes why you respond to your alarm clock in the morning by turning it off?

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