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Question: The vocal apparatus for producing speech sounds are useless unless the organism has which area in its brain developed in order to coordinate these movements?
  • 1. hypothalamus
  • 2. thalamus
  • 3. Broca’s area
  • 4. fissure of Ronaldo
Question: Damage to hippocampus would result in difficulty ____________?
  • 1. understanding language
  • 2. producing language
  • 3. encoding new information into long-term memory
  • 4. processing sensory information
Question: In human females, the primary sex hormones are _____________?
  • 1. testosterone and androgen
  • 2. progesterone and estrogen
  • 3. testosterone and estrogen
  • 4. progesterone and testosterone
Question: Receptors are generally referred to as chemicals are ___________?
  • 1. visual and auditory
  • 2. auditory and temperature
  • 3. gustation and olfaction
  • 4. temperature and pressure
Question: A physical stimulus is converted into a neural impulse by a process ____________?
  • 1. transposition
  • 2. transduction
  • 3. transition
  • 4. transference
Question: The dominant hemisphere of the brain ___________?
  • 1. controls the non-dominant hand
  • 2. adept at spatial tasks
  • 3. works independently of non-dominant hemisphere
  • 4. controls the expression and comprehension of language
Question: A term completely describing muscles and glands is ____________?
  • 1. receptors
  • 2. effectors
  • 3. innervates
  • 4. affectors
Question: The gland of the body serve as ___________?
  • 1. effectors
  • 2. receptors
  • 3. afferent nerves
  • 4. efferent verves
Question: The thalamus serves which of the following functions?
  • 1. relay center from spinal cord to cerebrum
  • 2. regulate external expression of emotion
  • 3. relay center for sensory impulses
  • 4. all of the above
Question: _____________ is credited with first inferring the existence of synapses?
  • 1. Johannes Muller
  • 2. Franz Gall
  • 3. William James
  • 4. Charles Sherrington

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