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NEUROSCIENCE MCQs

Total Questions : 50 | Page 1 of 5 pages
Question 1. Known as the "Little Brain" and is in charge of balance and coordinating movements
  1.    Thalamus
  2.    Reticular Formation
  3.    Hypothalamus
  4.    Cerebellum
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Cerebellum
Question 2. The left hemisphere controls the ____ side of the body
  1.    top
  2.    left
  3.    bottom
  4.    right
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> right
Question 3. Receives sensory information and relays it to the proper part of brain for further processing
  1.    Hypothalamus
  2.    Reticular Formation
  3.    Cerebellum
  4.    Thalamus
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Thalamus
Question 4. How many senses do we have as humans?
  1.    1
  2.    3
  3.    5
  4.    none of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 5
Question 5. Puts memories into long-term storage
  1.    Hypothalamus
  2.    Hippocampus
  3.    Amygdala
  4.    Thalamus
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Hippocampus
Question 6. A 2008 paper in Current Directions in Psychological Science titled Neuroimaging as a “New Tool in the Toolbox of Psychological Science” suggests that…
  1.    cognitive neuroscience itself is not a real field, but just a technique.
  2.    there is a growing use of imaging techniques.
  3.    the brain can only be studied using neuroimaging techniques.
  4.    neuroimaging techniques are worthless without psychological interpretation.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> there is a growing use of imaging techniques.
Question 7. The nucleus and metabolic center of the neuron
  1.    Axon
  2.    Cell Body
  3.    Dendrite
  4.    Mitochondria
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Cell Body
Question 8. Nerve impulses travel faster through unmyelinated axons
  1.    True
  2.    False
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> False
Question 9. Choose the pathophysiology of muscular dystrophy
  1.    Lack of dystrophin in the sarcomere.
  2.    Inability of acetylcholine to bind with receptor.
  3.    Loss of dopamine in the pars compacta of substantia nigra.
  4.    Demyelination in central nervous system because of autoimmune response.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lack of dystrophin in the sarcomere.
Question 10. The set of organs that uses information from the senses to control all body systems includes the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs
  1.    Nervous System
  2.    Brain
  3.    Spinal Cord
  4.    Central Nervous system
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Nervous System

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