Epigenetics and Neuron Structure Quiz
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Which brain region controls automated processes like breathing, blood pressure, and heart rate?

  • Cerebellum
  • Limbic system
  • Midbrain
  • Medulla (correct)

    • What is the main function of the reticular formation in the midbrain?

  • Controlling movement
  • Regulating heart rate
  • Processing memory
  • Regulating sleep/wake cycle (correct)

    • Where is dopamine primarily produced in the brain?

  • Cerebellum
  • Hippocampus
  • Substantia Nigra (correct)
  • Ventral tegmental area

    • Which part of the brain is associated with mood, reward, and addiction?

    <p>Ventral tegmental area (VTA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What disorder involves degeneration of the Substantia Nigra and VTA?

    <p>Parkinson's disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which brain region controls balance, coordination, movement, and motor skills?

    <p>Cerebellum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Ventral tegmental area (VTA) in the brain?

    <p>Producing dopamine and associated with mood and reward</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which brain region is involved in mediating emotional response and memory?

    <p>Limbic system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Substantia Nigra control within the brain?

    <p>Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure connects the brain and spinal cord?

    <p>Pons</p> Signup and view all the answers

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