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Name________________Neuroscience1. Dr. Matthews wants to scan the brain of one of his schizophrenic patients in order to detect enlarged fluid filled brain regions that develop in the frontal lobe. Which technique should Dr. Matthew's use?LesionPETX-rayEEGMRI2. While walking home from school, you notice a barking, angry dog that jumps over a fence and starts to chase you, seemingly intending to bite you. In response, your adrenal glands would secrete which hormone into your bloodstream?EndorphinsThyroxinInsulinEpinephrineSerotonin3. Sally Schidlap loves AP Psychology, but the class is right before lunch. She is often so hungry during psychology that her stomach growls. It is kind of embarrassing. Her mean teacher will not even let her snack. All she wants to do is sneak a few Frosted Flakes from her lunch bag into her mouth when she is not looking. Which hormone is causing her hunger pains?LeptinCholecystokinin (CCK)GhrelinSecretinSubstance P4. Evolutionary psychologists emphasize that environmentally adaptive behaviors are those that promoted which of the following?a . cultural diversityB. behaviors that have been reinforcedC. individualismD. collectivismE. reproductive success5. Which is an example of a behavior controlled primarily by the autonomic nervous system?Typing a sentence accurately on a keyboardSolving a mathematics problemBreathing and swallowing while sleepingWalking across the streetThrowing a baseball6. You touch a hot stove. Which of the following components would be engaged FIRST?Efferent neuronsMotor neuronsInterneuronsAfferent neuronsGlial cells7. Alzheimer’s disease is most closely linked to the deterioration of neurons that produce which neurotransmitter?SerotoninAcetylcholineNorepinephrineDopamineGlutamate8. What are the name of the cells in the brain that protect and nourish neurons?Glial cellsMotor neuronsAfferent neuronsSensory neuronsEfferent neurons9. A stroke victim can pronounce words correctly, but has difficulty understanding speech. Most likely, damage occurred in which region?Broca’s areaWernicke’s areaHippocampusAngular gyrusMotor Cortex10. Which brain area is primarily involved with controlling speech?Broca’s areaWernicke’s areaHippocampusAngular gyrusMotor cortex11. Which structure located in the brainstem, lies just above the medulla, coordinates movement and plays a vital role in sleep?CerebellumMotor cortexHypothalamusThalamusponsSuppose you are playing an engaging and competitive game of cards with your friend on a warm, sunny day in the park. Describe how the following structures might play a role in your card game.Pre-frontal cortexLeft motor cortexHippocampusAmygdalaBroca’s areaThalamusOccipital Lobe________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ................
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