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Unit 4 Exam Review L5 & L6

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the lobe of the brain highlighted.

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

2.

The center of visual perception

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

3.

Identify the lobe of the brain highlighted.

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

4.

Processes hearing, language and helps us identify faces.

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

5.

Identify the area of the brain highlighted.

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Cerebrum

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Hypothalamus

6.

Identify the area of the brain highlighted.

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Cerebrum

7.

Functions include initiating voluntary movement, working memory, personality, and higher cognitive functions such as decision-making and judgment.

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

8.

Responsible for integrating sensory information, including touch, temperature, pressure and pain.

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Parietal lobe

c)

Occipital lobe

d)

Temporal lobe

9.

Which lobe of the brain will recognize places?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

10.

Which part of the brain allows us to recall or remember information?

a)

Frontal

b)

Parietal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

11.

Damage to the brain at the ____ lobe may cause visual problems.

a)

Parietal

b)

Frontal

c)

Temporal

d)

Occipital

12.

Damage to the _____ lobe may affect our ability to hear sounds.

a)

Parietal

b)

Frontal

c)

Occiptial

d)

Temporal

13.
Damage to the prefrontal cortex would most likely result in
a)
diminished planning abilities
b)
death
c)
blindess
d)
coma
14.
A person has a stroke on her occipital lobe.  What might happen to her?
a)
reduced planning abilities
b)
deafness
c)
coma
d)
blindness
15.
A tumor on the temporal lobe would most affect the career of 
a)
an architect
b)
a musician
c)
a professor
d)
a researcher
16.
Controls hearing, and language comprehension
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
17.

Possesses the somotoensory Cortex

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Occipital Lobe

c)

Temporal Lobe

d)

Parietal Lobe

18.
Possesses the Motor Cortex
a)
Temporal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Frontal Lobe
19.
Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
20.
Which has to do with speech, taste,  and thought?
a)
frontal lobe
b)
occipital lobe
c)
parietal lobe
d)
temporal lobe
21.

Which controls personality, short term memory, & speech

a)

frontal lobe

b)

parietal lobe

c)

temporal lobe

d)

occipital lobe

22.
The visual cortex is located in the
a)
occipital lobe
b)
temporal lobe
c)
frontal lobe
d)
parietal lobe
23.
Area of the frontal lobe that is responsible for speech production.
a)
Broca's Area
b)
Wernicke's Area
c)
Amygdala 
d)
Central Gyrus
24.
Area of the temporal lobe involved in language comprehension.
a)
Broca's Area
b)
Wernicke's Area
c)
Central Sulcus
d)
Somatosensory Cortex
25.

The corpus callosum

a)

manages our understanding of speech and language

b)

cannot process messages sent from the left hand

c)

is a deep fissure in the cerebral cortex

d)

is a thick band of nerve fibres linking the two hemispheres of the brain

26.
Which of the following statements is true?
a)
Each hemisphere's functions are fixed and cannot be performed by the other hemisphere
b)
The right hemisphere mostly specialises in verbal functions, while the left hemisphere specialises in non-verbal functions
c)
Both hemispheres operate quite independently 
d)
We usually draw on both hemipsheres to perform most functions 
27.
Which of the following statements is true about language processing in the brain?
a)
Broca's area in the left frontal lobe is involved in the production of articulate speech
b)
The right hemisphere is where all major language functions are located
c)
The comprehension of speech is a function of Wernicke's area in the left frontal lobe
d)
Damage to Wernicke's area does not cause any speech difficulties
28.

Wernicke's area is said to be responsible for speech _______________, whereas Broca's area is involved in speech _______________.

a)

production; comprehension

b)

syntax; production

c)

comprehension; syntax

d)

comprehension; production

29.
Which of the following is the most accurate description of the association areas of the cortex?
a)
They are located in the left hemishere and associate input from the right hemisphere
b)
They integrate information from different parts of the brain
c)
They include the motor and sensory areas in each lobe
d)
They are crucial for providing basic survival needs 
30.

When a basketballer shoots for a goal, which part of the brain sends the message instructing her to raise her shooting arm?

a)

the primary somatosensory cortex

b)

the prefrontal lobe

c)

the occipital lobe

d)

the primary motor cortex

31.
Which of the following statements about the cerebral cortex is true?
a)
the larger the area on the somatosensory cortex, the more sensitive the perception
b)
the smaller the area on the somatosensory cortex, the more sensitive the perception
c)
the larger area on the parietal cortex, the more sensitive the hearing 
d)
the smaller the area on the partietal cortex, the more sensitive the hearing
32.

Compared to Gage's personality before the accident, after the accident Gage was:

a)

quiet and reserved

b)

unreasonable and impulsive

c)

prone to daydream long periods

d)

unable to remember events

33.

Why is Phineas Gage's story important to neuroscientists today?

a)

no other case of that type of brain damage has ever been seen

b)

it was the earliest recorded case of brain damage affecting personality

c)

doctors can compare Gage's brain scans to other patients

d)

it forced 19th century doctors to start doing autopsies

34.
Thinking, problem solving, "executive functioning," happen here. 
a)
cerebellum
b)
cerebrum
c)
amygdala
d)
hypothalamus
35.
Which of the following statements is true?
a)
Each hemisphere's functions are fixed and cannot be performed by the other hemisphere
b)
The right hemisphere mostly specialises in verbal functions, while the left hemisphere specialises in non-verbal functions
c)
Both hemispheres operate quite independently 
d)
We usually draw on both hemipsheres to perform most functions 
36.

The corpus callosum

a)

manages our understanding of speech and language

b)

cannot process messages sent from the left hand

c)

is a deep fissure in the cerebral cortex

d)

is a thick band of nerve fibres linking the two hemispheres of the brain

37.

Which hemisphere of the brain would Motor Function occur?

a)

Left Brain

b)

Right Brain

c)

Both Hemispheres

38.

Which hemisphere of the brain would Speech occur?

a)

Left Brain

b)

Right Brain

c)

Both Hemispheres

39.

What substance makes up the cerebral cortex?

a)

Grey Matter

b)

White Matter

c)

Insula

d)

Pink Matter

40.

Match the following

a)

Logic, Decision making, sequencing, Broca's area

1.

Frontal Lobe

b)

Moves right side of the body

2.

Motor Cortex

c)

Receives impulses from the right side of the body

3.

Sensory Cortex

d)

KNowing where you are in space and understanding dimensions

4.

Parietal Lobe

e)

Wernicke's Area, ability to understand and interpret speech

5.

Temporal Lobe

41.

Match the following

a)

Naming objects and analyzing data

1.

Frontal Lobe

b)

Controls and receives information from the right eye

2.

Occipital Lobe

c)

Auditory processing

3.

Temporal Lobe

d)

Responsible for muscle memory and balance

4.

Cerebellum

e)

touch perception, body orientation, sensory discrimination

5.

Parietal Lobe

42.

Which hemisphere of the brain would Motor Function occur?

a)

Left Brain

b)

Right Brain

c)

Both Hemispheres

43.

Which hemisphere of the brain would Speech occur?

a)

Left Brain

b)

Right Brain

c)

Both Hemispheres

44.

What substance makes up the cerebral cortex?

a)

Grey Matter

b)

White Matter

c)

Insula

d)

Pink Matter

45.

Match the following

a)

Logic, Decision making, sequencing, Broca's area

1.

Frontal Lobe

b)

Moves right side of the body

2.

Motor Cortex

c)

Receives impulses from the right side of the body

3.

Sensory Cortex

d)

KNowing where you are in space and understanding dimensions

4.

Parietal Lobe

e)

Wernicke's Area, ability to understand and interpret speech

5.

Temporal Lobe

46.

Match the following

a)

Naming objects and analyzing data

1.

Frontal Lobe

b)

Controls and receives information from the right eye

2.

Occipital Lobe

c)

Auditory processing

3.

Temporal Lobe

d)

Responsible for muscle memory and balance

4.

Cerebellum

e)

touch perception, body orientation, sensory discrimination

5.

Parietal Lobe

47.

Which hemisphere is almost always dominant?

a)

Left

b)

Right

c)

Central

d)

All

48.

Which side of the body does the left hemisphere control?

a)

The left side

b)

The right side

c)

Both sides

49.

Which side of the body does the right hemisphere control?

a)

The left side

b)

The right side

c)

Both sides

50.

Which of these is the primary responsibility of the left hemisphere?

a)

Imagination

b)

Coordination

c)

Reasoning

d)

All of the above

51.

What is the primary responsibility of the right hemisphere?

a)

Imagination

b)

Coordination

c)

Reasoning

d)

All of the above

52.

Which list represents major functions of the left hemisphere?

a)

Speech, reading & writing

b)

Art, music, colors and shapes

53.

Which list represents major functions of the right hemisphere?

a)

Speech, reading & writing

b)

Art, music, colors & shapes

54.

If a sensory message is important enough to enter consciousness, it moves from sensory memory to which type of memory?

a)

Long-Term Memory

b)

Eidetic Memory

c)

Echoic Memory

d)

Short-Term Memory

55.

visual and auditory memory are part of:

a)

long-term memory

b)

working memory

c)

sensory memory

d)

recency

56.

is also known as working memory

a)

sensory memory

b)

primacy

c)

short-term memory

d)

long-term memory

57.

Which type of memory has unlimited capacity to remember things your whole life

a)

sensory memory

b)

primacy

c)

long-term memory

d)

auditory memory

58.
Some memories are stored in terms of their meaning.  Which type of encoding is this?
a)
Visual
b)
Acoustic
c)
Semantic
d)
Tactile
59.
The three stages of the memory process (in the correct order) are:
a)
Encoding, retrieval, storage
b)
Visual encoding, acoustic encoding, retrieval
c)
Encoding, storage, retrieval
d)
Encoding, recognition, retrieval
60.
The three types of long term memory are:
a)
Episodic, visual, procedural
b)
Visual, semantic, procedural
c)
Recognition, acoustic, episodic
d)
Episodic, semantic, procedural
61.
Remembering how to perform actions is an example of:
a)
Episodic memory
b)
Procedural memory
c)
Semantic memory
d)
Declarative memory
62.

A memory of a specific fact is known as:

a)

episodic

b)

semantic

c)

implicit

d)

sensory

63.

A memory of a specific event is known as:

a)

episodic

b)

semantic

c)

implicit

d)

sensory

64.

The process of translating information into a form in which it can be stored in the brain is called ____(1)____, while the process of locating stored information and returning it to conscious thought is called ____(2)_____.


a)

A. (1) = storage, (2) = retrieval

b)

B. (1) = encoding, (2) = retrieval

c)

C. (1) = storage, (2) = chunking

d)

D. (1) = encoding, (2) = storage

65.

The part of the brain that plays an important role in laying down new long-term memories, including episodic and spatial memories, is known as:

a)

A. the cerebellum

b)

B. the brainstem

c)

C. the thalamus

d)

D. the hippocampus

66.

What other part of the brain does the basal ganglia mainly interact with?

a)

Pineal gland

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Broca’s Area

67.

Which of the following symptoms would lead to a diagnosis of Parkinson disease?

a)

Tremor

b)

Rigidity

c)

Postural instability

d)

All of the above

68.

What causes Parkinson's?

a)

Sensory neuron death

b)

Motor neurons apathy

c)

Decreased acetylcholine

d)

Loss of dopamine producing cells

69.

Can parkinson's disease be cured

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Can be controlled(reduced)

70.

The degeneration and loss of neurons that produce dopamine occurs in the _________________?

a)

substantia nigra

b)

motor cortex

c)

spinal cord

d)

premotor cortex

71.

The substantia nigra is located in the

a)

Hind brain

b)

Fore brain

c)

Mid brain

d)

Big toe

72.

Where is the cerebellum located?

a)

Behind the brain stem

b)

On the frontal lobe

c)

Near the middle

73.

Latin for "little brain", the cerebellum is responsible for what actions?

a)

coordinating automated movements

b)

speech

c)

personality

d)

releasing hormones

74.

What is the largest area of the brain?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Thalamus

d)

Amygdala

75.

What is the thalamus responsible for?

a)

directs all incoming sensory information to other parts of the brain

b)

moderates body functions such as sleeping

c)

monitors higher order thinking

d)

controls muscle movement

76.

Which part of the Hindbrain controls vital functions like blood pressure and heartrate

a)

Pons

b)

Medulla

c)

Cerebellum

77.

Which part of the limbic system is responsible for storing memories?

a)

Amygdala

b)

Thalamus

c)

Hypothalamus

d)

Hippocampus

78.

One of the "newer" and more advanced areas of the brain.

a)

pons

b)

medulla

c)

hippocampus

d)

cerebral cortex

79.

In his 'describe what you see' test, Gazzaniga found that:

a)

When a picture was presented to split-brain patients' right visual field, they could say what they saw.

b)

When a picture was presented to split-brain patients' right visual field, they could not say what they saw.

c)

When a picture was presented to split-brain patients' left visual field, they could not say what they saw.

d)

When a picture was presented to split-brain patients' left visual field, they could say what they saw.

e)

The left hemisphere specialises in language.

80.

From his split-brain research, Gazzaniga concluded that:

a)

The left hemisphere specialises in language.

b)

The right hemisphere specialises in language

c)

The right hemisphere is dominant for facial recognition

d)

the left hemisphere is dominant for facial recognition

81.

A split-brain patient is shown an image of a house in the left visual field. What would they NOT be able to do?

a)

Say what they saw

b)

Draw what they saw with their left hand

c)

Draw what they saw with their right hand

82.

According to hemispheric lateralisation, the right hemisphere specialises in:

a)

Speech production and comprehension

b)

Receiving touch sensations and controlling motor movements on the left side of the body

c)

Processing visual information from the right visual field and auditory information from the right ear

d)

Facial recognition

83.

According to hemispheric lateralisation, the left hemisphere specialises in:

a)

Speech production and comprehension

b)

Receiving touch sensations and controlling motor movements on the left side of the body

c)

Processing visual information from the right visual field and auditory information from the right ear

d)

Facial recognition