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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. Who was the owner of the most famous human hippocampus in neuroscience?

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Answer explanation

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Henry Molaison (1926-2008) lost most of his hippocampus as a consquence of the surgery that was conducted on him to treat his epilepsia. The epilepsia disappeared, but H.M. became unable to form new memories.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Do you know which structure of the brain contains more neurons?

Cerebellum

Cortex

Thalamus

Hippocampus

Answer explanation

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According to the literature it contains more than 70 billion neurons.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which cognitive function is commonly associated with the area highlighted in the plot?

Face processing

Memory

Language processing

Decision making

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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If we asked you to cite some scientists awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for their contributions to the field of Neuroscience, you would probably name several of them without much thought. Let’s make it easy: name only one. The only condition is that the scientist needs to be a woman…

Answer explanation

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To our knowledge, there are three women who have been awarded with the Nobel Prize for their contributions to Neuroscience

Rita Levi Montalcini (1986): “Growth factors”

Linda B. Buck (2004): “Odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system”

May Britt Moser (2014) “Cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain”



5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following scientists has not been awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine?

  1. Sir Bernard Katz

  1. Camillo Golgi

  1. David H. Hubel

  1. Daniel Kahneman

Answer explanation

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In 2002 he was awarded a Nobel prize, indeed. But it was for his contribution to Economics!

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  1. Who shares with Juan Manuel Toro the great honour of having been awarded an IG Nobel prize?

Nuria Sebastián Gallés

Gustavo Deco

Rubén Moreno Bote

Luca Bonatti

Salvador Soto Faraco

Answer explanation

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We feel so proud!

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  1. In the IG Nobel Prize mentioned before, which languages were the rats unable to distinguish when spoken backwards?

  1. German and French

  1. Japanese and Dutch

  1. Russian and Catalan

  1. English and Swahili

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