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BSNC 5000 FINAL questions with correct answersWhat are the six domains of cognitive function? Correct Answer--
Perceptual motor function
-Language
-Learning and memory
-social cognition
-complex attention
-executive function
What processes happen within the cerebral cortex? Correct Answer--
Attention
-Memory
-Perceptual awareness
-Consciousness
-Thought
-Language
What processes happen within the frontal cortex? Correct Answer-
Executive function: abstract thinking, organizing, planning, self-control
What is the corpus callosum? Correct Answer--The primary function is
to integrate motor, sensory and cognitive performance between the
cerebral cortex on one side of the brain to the same region on the other
side of the brain
-Important for attention and performance of cognitive tasks
, -Develops throughout gestation
What is the hippocampus? Correct Answer--Responsible for learning:
consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term
memory
-Forms early in second trimester
-Neural interconnections within the hippocampus occur late in
pregnancy
What does the basal ganglia: putamen and globus pallidus do? Correct
Answer--Control of voluntary motor movements
-Procedural learning
-Habit learning
-Rapid eye movements
-Cognition
-Emotion
What does the basal ganglia: caudate nucleus do? Correct Answer--
Memory storage (Unconscious and long-term)
-Associative and procedural learning
-Decision making and planning
What does the cerebellum do? Correct Answer--Movement: the ability
to plan and carry out specific movements
-Cognition
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