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Which part of the nervous system is responsible for unconscious internal activity?
Which part of the nervous system is responsible for unconscious internal activity?
- Sympathetic NS
- Parasympathetic NS (correct)
- Cerebral cortex
- Semantic NS
What is the function of the corpus callosum in the brain?
What is the function of the corpus callosum in the brain?
- Helps to remove waste
- Connects right and left hemisphere (correct)
- Mediates regulatory functions
- Controls conscious visual perception
Which part of the brain is responsible for object recognition in conscious visual perception?
Which part of the brain is responsible for object recognition in conscious visual perception?
- Cerebellum
- Medulla oblongata
- Temporal lobe (correct)
- Frontal lobe
What is the role of the ventricles in the brain?
What is the role of the ventricles in the brain?
Which part of the nervous system is associated with the 'fight or flight' response?
Which part of the nervous system is associated with the 'fight or flight' response?
Which area of the brain is associated with the inability to produce speech but can understand the meaning of words and speech?
Which area of the brain is associated with the inability to produce speech but can understand the meaning of words and speech?
What term is used to describe the concept that the nervous system has the ability to change and enhance adaptability to the environment?
What term is used to describe the concept that the nervous system has the ability to change and enhance adaptability to the environment?
What does the concept of 'disconnection' in the brain refer to?
What does the concept of 'disconnection' in the brain refer to?
What concept is associated with the idea that specific brain areas are associated with specific cognitive functions?
What concept is associated with the idea that specific brain areas are associated with specific cognitive functions?
What term describes the size of the brain relative to the size of the body, with humans having a high value due to cortical folding of the cerebral cortex?
What term describes the size of the brain relative to the size of the body, with humans having a high value due to cortical folding of the cerebral cortex?