The pons acts as a bridge between the medulla and other brain areas and influences: April 27, 2025 by admin A. activity B. sleep and arousal C. motor behavior D. higher reasoning
An elderly acquaintance of you has suffered from partial blindness since she had a stroke. Apparently the stroke damaged her: April 27, 2025 by admin A. occipital lobe B. parietal lobe C. temporal lobes D. reticular formation
Surgical destruction of brain tissue is called a (n): April 27, 2025 by admin A. MRI B. EEG C. synapse D. lesion
The brain structure that controls unconscious but essential functions such as breathing and circulation is the: April 27, 2025 by admin A. cerebellum B. corpus callosum C. hypothalamus D. medulla
An undersupply of the major inhibitory neurotransmitters known as ____________ is linked to seizures. April 27, 2025 by admin A. Ach B. GABA C. interneurons D. serotonin
Neural networks refer to: April 27, 2025 by admin A. the branching extensions of a neuron B. neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body C. junctions between sending and receiving nervous D. interconnected clusters of neurons in the central nervous system
A collection of responses that are predetermined by the inheritance of specific nerve or cytoplasmic pathways in multicellular or unicellular organisms is: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Innate behaviour B. learned behaviour C. Conditioned reflex type I D. None of these
The mechanism that helps to respond a specific stimulus is: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Sign stimulus B. Innate releasing mechanism C. Inherited complex D. All of the above
The behaviour that depends on the experiences in one’s own life but for this to occur depends upon the development and evolution of the nervous system of that animal is: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Taxis B. Kinesis C. Reflex D. Learning
An extremely complex behaviour that includes biological rhythms, territorial behaviour, courtship, mating, aggression, altruism and social organizations is: April 27, 2025 by admin A. Instincts or Reflexes B. Innate behaviour C. Kinesis D. All of the above
