THE LIMBIC SYSTEM

1. WHAT PART OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM FUNCTION AS THE RELAY STATION

• THALAMUS

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

• HIPPOCAMPUS

2. THIS IS KNOWN AS THE AGGRESSION CENTER OF THE BRAIN

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• THALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

3. WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN IS INVOLVED IN PROCESSING EMOTIONS LIKE FEAR, ANXIETY AND THE LIKE?

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• THALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

4. WHEN THINGS IN YOUR MIND ARE CONVERTED FROM SHORT TERM MEMORY TO LONG TERM MEMORY , YOU REMEMBER THIS FEELING FOR A LONG TIME. WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN DOES THIS JOB?

• THALAMUS

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

5. THE BUSIEST PART OF THE BRAIN.

• AMYGDALA

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• THALAMUS

6. THIS PART OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULATING YOUR HUNGER, THIRST, EMOTIONAL RESPONSES AND MORE.

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• THALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

7. YOU ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED A BURNING COAL AND FELT PAIN. WHAT PART OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM RECEIVE THIS SENSATION?

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• THALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

• HIPPOCAMPUS

8. IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, GINA HEARD A STRANGE SOUND IN HER ROOM. SHE FELT SCARED AND HER HEART BEATS FASTER. WHAT PART OF THE LIMBIC SYSTEM IS WORKING AS OF THIS MOMENT?

• THALAMUS

• AMYGDALA

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• HYPOTHALAMUS

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

9. IF THIS PART OF THE BRAIN IS DAMAGED, YOU MAY REMEMBER THINGS ONLY FOR A SHORT PERIOD AND FORGET IT AFTER A MINUTE OR AN HOUR OR A DAY.

• HYPOTHALAMUS

• THALAMUS

• HIPPOCAMPUS

• AMYGDALA

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

10. THIS IS THE CENTER FOR EMOTIONAL THINKING.

• EYES

• SKIN

• HEART

• LIMBIC SYSTEM