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Unit 2 Psych Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ is the fundamental element of the nervous system

a)

Dendrite

b)

Neuron

c)

Axon

d)

Neurotransmitters

2.

Neural messages are going to be sent as ____ messages and hormonal messages are sent as ___ messages.

a)

electrical/chemical

b)

chemical/electrical

c)

fast/ slow

d)

neuron/ hormone

3.
This division of the nervous system activates when we are in a "fight or flight" situation.
a)
Spinal Cord
b)
Parasympathetic
c)
Sympathetic
d)
Somatic
4.
In the peripheral nervous system, the _____ division works to keeps us alive w/o our awareness.
a)
Parasympathetic
b)
Somatic
c)
Sympathetic
d)
Autonomic
5.
The ___ hemisphere is more responsible for speaking and complex math.
a)
Left
b)
Right
c)
Front
d)
Back
6.
This part of the neocortex allows for reasoning and emotional control.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Parietal Lobe
d)
Occipital Lobe
7.

Which definition best describes the corpus callosum?

a)

The portion of the hindbrain responsible for emotion and memory

b)

The bundle of fibers in the middle of the brain responsible for connecting the right and left hemispheres.

c)

The section of the brain that separates the sensory cortex from the motor cortex.

d)

A building in Rome where people watched jellyfish fight to the death.

8.
What chemical relays information between the synapse from one neuron to the next?
a)
Nucleus
b)
Synapse
c)
Electric
d)
Neurotransmitter
9.

The Myelin Sheath is……

a)

A piece, or part, of the axon

b)

The fatty insulation surrounding the axon

c)

The term that describes the fibers that carry impulses along the axon

d)

A band from Darien that plays thrash metal

10.
Laura is a very analytical student who excels in statistics and trigonometry.  She is an excellent problem solver when given a specific strategy for dealing with situations.  She is currently displaying characteristics of which hemisphere?
a)
Left
b)
Right
c)
Frontal
d)
Northern
11.
Dino recently had to have a portion of his brain severed (cut in half) to stop his two hemispheres from communicating.  What part of Dino’s brain was severed?
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Limbic System
c)
Hypothalamus
d)
Corpus Callosum 
12.

Name the circled lobe.

a)

Temporal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Frontal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

13.

Name the circled brain structure.

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Pons

d)

Limbic System

14.

Name the circled lobe.

a)

Temporal Lobe

b)

Parietal Lobe

c)

Frontal Lobe

d)

Occipital Lobe

15.

Name the circled lobe.

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Medulla

d)

Parietal Lobe

16.

Name the purple brain structure.

a)

Thalamus

b)

Pons

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Pituitary Gland

17.

Name the circled structure.

a)

Thalamus

b)

Corpus Callosum

c)

Cerebral Cortex

d)

Medulla

18.

Name the brain structure circled.

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Brain Stem

c)

Cerebral Cortex

d)

Thalamus

19.
The association area of the ___________ lobe processes visual information.
a)
Occipital lobe
b)
Temporal lobe
c)
Frontal lobe
d)
Parietal lobe
20.
The part of the brain that controls higher mental activities such as learning, perception, memory  and making decisions.
a)
cerebellum
b)
cerebrum
c)
thalamus
d)
midbrain
21.

Which of the following makes up the central nervous system?

a)

Brain only

b)

Spinal cord only

c)

Brain and spinal cord

d)

Brain, spinal cord, and all outside neurons

22.

Which structure regulates your mood, appetite, body temperature, and emotions

a)

Medulla oblongata

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Pineal Body

d)

Midbrain

23.
Which section of the brain controls your breathing, swallowing, and heart rate?
a)
Pineal Body
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Medulla oblongata
d)
Midbrain
24.
Which section of your brainstem would take in the flashing lights (sight) and the siren (sound) of an ambulance and help you understand that there is an emergency?
a)
Pons
b)
Midbrain
c)
Medulla oblongata
d)
Thalamus
25.
The four lobes of the brain make up the:
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Diencephalon
c)
Cerebrum
d)
Brainstem
26.
What are the branches on a neuron called?
a)
Schwann Cells
b)
Neuroglia
c)
Dendrites
d)
Myelin Sheath
27.

Which brain lobe processing depth perception and feeling different textures (senses)?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

28.
_______________________ was an important figure in better understanding how brain damage impacts personality
a)
Sigmund Freud
b)
John Watson
c)
Phineas Gage
d)
Wilhelm Wundt
29.

The amygdala is responsible for...

a)

Hearing

b)

Aggression and emotion

c)

Hunger and thirst

d)

Balance and posture

30.
Which part of the brain is highlighted in the image?
a)
Corpus callosum
b)
Midbrain
c)
Hippocampus
d)
Thalamus
31.

How many lobes are in the brain?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

32.

The brain is divided into two...

a)

hemispheres

b)

lobes

c)

glands

d)

neurons

33.
Damage to the cerebellum would most affect the career of
a)
an architect
b)
a teacher
c)
an athlete
d)
a librarian
34.

Damage this and you won't form new memories

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Hippocampus

c)

Amygdala

d)

Thalamus

35.

Mark has been having seizures. He goes in for a scan that records the electrical activity on the surface of the brain (brainwaves). What brain scan is this?

a)

EEG

b)

MRI

c)

CT Scan

d)

fMRI

36.
Shows brain function by using a radioactive glucose solution (active neurons love glucose)
a)
MRI
b)
CT Scan
c)
PET Scan
d)
fMRI
37.
This lobe is responsible for your sense of touch, taste, and pain.
a)
frontal
b)
temporal
c)
parietal
d)
occipitial
38.
Doctors are worried there is a clot inside Nancy's brain so they use a _________ which provides an x-ray of the inside of the brain
a)
EEG
b)
PET
c)
MRI
d)
CT
39.
The _______ lobe is used to process auditory information and contains the Broca's area and the Wernicke's area.
a)
parietal
b)
prefrontal
c)
occipital
d)
temporal
40.

This part of the brain is located between the Hindbrain and Forebrain

a)

Thalamus

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Midbrain

d)

Motor Complex

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