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PSYCHOLOGY 1101 – CHAPTER 2
(NEUROSCIENCE) EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A | BRAND
NEW!!!
A primitive part of the brain that comprises the medulla, pons,
and cerebellum. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > hindbrain
The brain structures, including the limbic system, thalamus,
hypothalamus, and cortex, that govern higher-order mental
processes. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > forebrain
The brain structure that connects the hindbrain with the
forebrain. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > midbrain
A part of the hindbrain that controls basic, life-sustaining
functions such as respiration, heart rate, and blood pressure. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > medulla
,A hindbrain structure that plays a role in respiration,
consciousness, sleep, dreaming, facial movement, sensory
processes, and the transmission of neural signals from one part
of the brain to another. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > pons
A hindbrain structure that plays a role in balance, muscle tone,
and coordination of motor movements. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> cerebellum
A part of the midbrain that regulates arousal and plays an
important role in attention, sleep, and consciousness. - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > reticular formation
A system of structures, including the amygdala and
hippocampus, that govern certain aspects of emotion,
motivation, and memory. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > limbic
system
The thin, wrinkled outer covering of the brain in which high-
level processes such as thinking, planning, language,
interpretation of sensory data, and coordination of sensory and
motor information take place. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
cerebral cortex
, The right and left sides of the brain that, to some degree,
govern different functions in the body. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
cerebral hemispheres
A part of the limbic system that plays a role in the emotions of
fear and aggression. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > amygdala
A part of the brain that plays a role in the transfer of
information from short to long term memory. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > hippocampus
The nervous system's ability to rewire its structures as a result
of experience. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > neuroplasticity
A part of the forebrain that plays a role in maintaining
homeostasis in the body. It involves sleep, body temperature,
sexual behavior, thirst, and hunger. It is also the point where the
nervous system intersects with the endocrine system. - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > hypothalamus
An internal state of equilibrium in the body. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > homeostasis
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