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The Structure and Function of the Brain

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The Structure and Function of the Brain
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thalamus, hypothalamus, hippocampus, and amygdala are all located in which part of the brain?


(Sousa, 2017, p. 18-19)

Brain Stem

The Limbic System

Cerebrum

Cerebellum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following functions is NOT the job of the brain stem?


(Sousa, 2017, p. 18)

Heartbeat

Respiration

Digestion

Memory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Besides the sense of smell, all incoming sensory information goes first to the ___________________.


(Sousa, 2017, p. 18)

thalamus

hypothalamus

hippocampus

amygdala

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a job of the hypothalamus?


(Sousa, 2017, p. 19)

Monitor the internal systems

Maintain homeostasis

Produce new neurons

Moderate body temperature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process of creating new neurons is known as______________.


(Sousa, 2017, p. 19)

neuroplasticity

neurogenesis

neurosis

neuropathy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is responsible for converting information from working memory to long term storage.


(Sousa, 2017, p. 19)

The Hypothalamus

The Cerebellum

The Hippocampus

The Brain Stem

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This lobe of the brain is often called the executive control center.


(Sousa, 2017, p. 16-17)

Occipital Lobe

Temporal Lobe

Parietal Lobe

Frontal Lobe

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