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The Human Brain
The Human Brain
In humans, the neural plate is first apparent about __ days after conception?
18
12
32
60
The _____ and _______ compose the striatum
Basal ganglia, amygdala
Caudate, amygdala
Caudate, putamen
Caudate, basal ganglia
The motor homunculus is a _____ map of the primary motor cortex?
Retinotopical
Linear
Somatotopical
Tonotopical
The substantia nigra is highly involved in the transmission of which neurotransmitter?
Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Acetylcholine
Which of the following is not a part of the limbic system? (see answers at end for description of what the limbic system is)
Hippocampus
Hypothalamus
Cingulate cortex
Septum
There are ___ lobes of the brain
3
4
5
3 or 4 depending on who you talk to
The cerebellum is __% of the brain’s total mass (information on the cerebellum given with answers)
10%
20%
30%
40%
Emotions and feelings such as fear and arousal activate which part of the brain?
Hippocampus
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Amygdala
The function of vision is managed primarily by which lobe?
Parietal
Occipital
Frontal
Temporal
Speech comprehension is localised to which area of the brain?
Broca's Area
Wernicke's Area
Speech Cortex
Anterior Cingulate Cortex