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BIO 264 EXAM 5 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Which is NOT a function of the hypothalamus? A) helps control heart rate and blood vessel diameter B) assists in the regulation of osmolarity of the blood C) stimulates shivering D) coordinates smooth flowing muscular movement - correct answer D) coordinates smooth flowing muscular movement Which structure is considered the sensory relay center of the brain? - correct answer thalamus Which of the following is false? A) T...

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Thalamus -gateway to the cortex -sensory/motor info passes through it to/from cortex Motor commands Vision Hearing Touch Taste (NOT smell/olfactory) Each part of thalamus is reciprocally connected to specific parts of the ____ each part of thalamus is reciprocally connected to specific parts of the CORTEX. -cortex and thalamus are "close buddies" Rat brain vs. Cat brain vs. Human brain rat brain has NO GYRI Cat has some Human has MANY GYRI Breakdown of CNS Forebrain-->telencephalon, dien...

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Rostral to the midbrain is the - ANSWER-cerebrum During development the CNS arises from the sheath that folds over to form the - ANSWER-neural tube What structure does the telecephalon contain - ANSWER-cerebral hemispheres cerebral cortex white matter basal ganglia basal nuceli The diencephalon is composed of what structures - ANSWER-hypothalamus epithalamus thalamus The mecencephalon is known as what - ANSWER-midbrain The metacephalon Is made up of what 2 structures - ANSW...

Domain I-II - Georgette (Scientific Foundations/AP Skills) Questions and Answers What is the function of the Thalamus? {{Ans- Sensory relay station. Smell is the only sense that by passes the thalamus. Also emotions, memory, and affective behavior All of the limbic structures regulate emotion and memory except for {{Ans- hypothalamus Damage to what part of the brain would result in Wernicke's (Receptive) aphasia? {{Ans- Temporal lobe Irritability, hostility, depression, sleep dysregu...

Jones disease in sheep is caused by... - mycobacterium paratuberculosis os - left eye (oculus sinister) What morphine like substance found in the thalamus and hypothalamus acts like a natural analgesic? - Endorphin The MAC of an anesthetic agent will change for all of the following reasons except - Patients breed For which patients should mass induction and isoflurane be avoided? - Patients with impaired respiratory function The carnassial tooth in a cat is also known as - Upper l...

To relay the sensory information to the cerebellum and thalamus and contain viscera somatic and motor - Answer-None of the above = pons Which of the following are true about the CEREBELLUM? a. the cerebellum relays information to the thalamus b. relay c. coordinate complex motor behaviors - Answer-C The secondary brain vesicle at 6 weeks which originates the medulla oblongata - AnswerMyelencephalon Which region of the adult brain originates the cerebellum - Answer-Metencephalon Since the...