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WHNP-Patho Exam #4 Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Latest Update The part of the brain that is involved in critical thinking is known as the _____________________. a. Cerebellum b. Cerebrum c. Brainstem d. Reticular formation e. Corpus callosum - b. Cerebrum The ______________________ ...

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The part of the brain that is involved in critical thinking is known as the

_____________________.

a. Cerebellum

b. Cerebrum

c. Brainstem

d. Reticular formation

e. Corpus callosum - ✔✔b. Cerebrum

The ______________________ serves as the relay center for the cortex.

a. Pituatary gland

b. Pons

c. Hippocampus

d. Hypothalamus

e. Thalamus - ✔✔e. Thalamus

A 76-year-old man sustains a stroke that severely impairs his speech.

Which area of the brain has most likely been damaged?

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a. Primary motor cortex

b. Premotor area

c. Broca's area

d. Cerebellum - ✔✔c. Broca's area

Damage to the hippocampus may result in which of the following?

a. Inability to form new memories (i.e., anterograde amnesia)

b. Deficit in the sense of smell

c. Inability to recall past memories (i.e., retrograde amnesia)

d. Dysdiadochokinesia - ✔✔a. Inability to form new memories (i.e.,

anterograde amnesia)

Long-term memory differs from other types of memory in which of the

following ways?

a. It is not destroyed by temporary cessation of consciousness

b. It can last for months or years

c. It requires a period of consolidation

d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above

Which brain area is associated with elaboration of thought? - ✔✔Frontal

Lobe

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In an otherwise normal individual, dysfunction of which brain area will lead

to behavior that is not appropriate for a given social occasion?

a. Ventromedial nucleus of hypothalamus

b. Amygdala

c. Corpus callosum - ✔✔b. amygdala

In which structure does the major output from the limbic system originate?

a. Hypothalamus

b. Hippocampus

c. Amygdala

d. Mammillary body - ✔✔a. Hypothalamus

Which of the following are paired correctly?

a. Major depressive disorder and locus coeruleus

b. Schizophrenia and raphe nucleus

c. Excess dopamine and mania

d. All of the above are paired correctly - ✔✔a. Major depressive disorder

and locus coeruleus

Which of the statements concerning the function of the amygdala is

correct?

a. The amygdala functions in behavior awareness at the semiconscious

level

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