Exam 2: Functional Neuroanatomy and the Evolution of the Nervous System

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  -This figure illustrates the circulation of​  -This figure illustrates the circulation of​ 

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The first animals with simple nerve nets probably evolved about _________ years ago.

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In order to assess the size of the lateral ventricles in patients with schizophrenia,Dr.Weinberger has decided to use a coronal or frontal section.In other words,he is looking at a plane of section that is​ 

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The nerve fibers that originate in the cerebral cortex and control movement cross the midline just above the junction of the medulla and spinal cord.As a result,these fibers provide input to _________ structures of the body,or structures that are on the _________ side of the midline as the cortical cells providing their motor input.​ 

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Which of the cranial nerves provides input and feedback from the heart,liver,and digestive tract?​ 

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Biofeedback training allows people to consciously control processes normally managed by the​ 

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Structures located relatively toward the belly of a four-legged animal are referred to as​ 

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The first Homo sapiens appeared between _________ years ago.

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Major regulatory functions,including eating,drinking,sex,biorhythms,and temperature control,are managed primarily by the​ 

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The body's "fight or flight" response is managed by _________ nervous system(s).

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Following a serious head injury,Robert began to make a series of impulsive decisions that led to negative consequences,such as quitting his job and leaving his wife for a woman he met in a bar.It is most likely that Robert's injury affected his _________ lobes.​ 

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Which of the following peripheral nerves enter and exit the brain itself?​ 

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The autonomic nervous system directly controls​ 

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Your right arm is __________ to your right leg.​ 

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A patient who demonstrates uncharacteristically poor judgment and is unable to maintain their typical attention span may have experienced damage to their _________ lobes.​ 

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What is the purpose of the cerebrospinal fluid?

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Before proceeding to the cerebral cortex,input from all sensory systems except smell converges on the​ 

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Your cat always walks up to you and wants you to pet it on its ________ surface,but your dog lies on its back and presents its _________ surface for you to scratch.​ 

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Most of the neural input to your left eyebrow originates in the motor cortex of the left hemisphere.In other words,your eyebrow receives input from the _________ hemisphere.​ 

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Granule cells are usually found in cortical​ 

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