Test Bank for Cognitive Neuroscience, 4th Edition Banich (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test bank for Cognitive Neuroscience, 4th Edition by Marie T. Banich, Rebecca J. Compton ; ISBN13: 9781107158443. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 17)....
Chapter 1 - Introduction to the Nervous System.
Chapter 2 - Historical Perspectives.
Chapter 3 - Methods.
Chapter 4 - Motor Con...
Cognitive Neuroscience
4th Edition by Marie T. Banich
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Chapter 1
Introduction to the Nervous System
1. Neurons carry information from one place to another using what kind of signals?
A: Electrical only
B: Electrical and chemical
C: Electrical and pressure
D: Chemical only
2. Which of these is not a role played by glia?
A: Creation of new neurons
B: Removal of dead neurons
C: Influencing communication between neurons
D: Maintaining the blood-brain barrier
3. Which of these correctly lists the parts of the human nervous system
A: The brain, spinal cord, skin and nerves
B: The brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles
C: The brain, spinal cord, nerves and ganglia
D: The brain, muscles, nerves and ganglia
4. The anterior of the brain is at the:
A: Top
B: Front
C: Back
D: Bottom
5. The inferior of the brain is at the:
A: Bottom
B: Back
C: Top
D: Front
6. Which of these statements is correct?
A: Areas in the middle are called lateral and areas towards the outside are called medial
B: Areas in the middle are called dorsal and areas towards the outside are called ventral
C: Areas in the middle are called rostral and areas towards the outside are called caudal
D: Areas in the middle are called medial and areas towards the outside are called lateral
7. Regions referred to as caudal are where in the brain?
A: Towards the top
B: Towards the front
C: Towards the back
D: Towards the bottom
8. Dorsal has a similar meaning to:
A: Superior
B: Ventral
, C: Inferior
D: Medial
9. Which of the following pair of terms means the opposite side and the same side of the
brain?
A: Unilateral and bilateral
B: Contralateral and ipsilateral
C: Proximal and distal
D: Ipsilateral and unilateral
10. What is the role of the skull and spinal column?
A: Nutrition for neurons
B: To receive signals from neurons
C: To send signals to neurons
D: Protection of neurons
11. Which two of the following four roles are carried out by the cerebrospinal fluid?
A: Protection and cushioning of the brain
B: Produces enzymes
C: Synthesizes neurotransmitters
D: Allows nutrients from the blood to reach nerve cells
12. Cells in the dorsal section of the spinal cord:
A: Convey motor commands to muscles
B: Receive input from the brain
C: Receive sensory information
D: Receive input from other regions of the spinal cord
13. What structure is located directly superior to the spinal cord?
A: Pons
B: Cerebellum
C: Midbrain
D: Medulla
14. How many cranial nerves are there?
A: 12
B: 10
C: 8
D: 9
15. Which two of the following four functions below are controlled by the medulla?
A: Respiration
B: Appetite
C: Temperature
D: Heart rate
16. Where is the cerebellum located?
A: Posterior to the medulla
B: Anterior to the medulla
C: Posterior to the spinal cord
D: Anterior to the spinal cord
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