What is the primary purpose of using the Y-Maze in rodent studies?

Y-Maze Protocols and Measurements

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To test long-term memory
To measure social behavior
To assess short-term memory and spatial working memory
To evaluate physical endurance
2.
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30 sec • 1 pt
In the first protocol, what is the initial step for the mice?
Mice are placed in a new environment
Mice are introduced to other rodents
Mice are familiarized with the maze
Mice are given a stress test
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens after the mouse consumes the food reward in the first protocol?
All doors are opened for the next trial
All doors are closed
The mouse is removed from the maze
The mouse is given more food
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second protocol, how are the mice introduced to the maze?
They are familiarized with the maze first
They are placed directly without prior familiarization
They are given a map of the maze
They are introduced to other mice in the maze
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main measurement in both protocols of the Y-Maze?
The weight of the mouse
The speed of the mouse
The number of times the mouse chooses the correct arm
The time spent in each arm
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which brain region is primarily involved in the Y-Maze task?
Thalamus
Medulla oblongata
Hippocampus
Cerebellum
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the length of the arms in the large Y-Maze?
40 cm
30 cm
20 cm
50 cm
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