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What is the type of sensation that allows us to detect glutamate in proteins?
What is the type of sensation that allows us to detect glutamate in proteins?
- Sourness
- Sweetness
- Umami (correct)
- Bitterness
What is the stimulus for olfaction?
What is the stimulus for olfaction?
- A substance with a specific wavelength
- A volatile substance within a certain molecular weight (correct)
- A non-volatile substance within a certain molecular weight
- A non-ionized substance within a certain pH range
What type of neurons send information to extrafusal muscle fibers?
What type of neurons send information to extrafusal muscle fibers?
- Delta motor neurons
- Beta motor neurons
- Gamma motor neurons
- Alpha motor neurons (correct)
What is the term for the event that induces the contraction of a muscle fiber?
What is the term for the event that induces the contraction of a muscle fiber?
What is the function of the monosynaptic stretch reflex?
What is the function of the monosynaptic stretch reflex?
Damage to which brain area resulted in monkeys being unable to perform a once familiar response?
Damage to which brain area resulted in monkeys being unable to perform a once familiar response?
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for promoting wakefulness?
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for promoting wakefulness?
Where are REM-ON neurons located?
Where are REM-ON neurons located?
What is the function of gamma motor neurons?
What is the function of gamma motor neurons?
What type of neurons are activated when an individual imitates someone else's actions?
What type of neurons are activated when an individual imitates someone else's actions?
Which of the following is NOT involved in the regulation of sleep and arousal?
Which of the following is NOT involved in the regulation of sleep and arousal?
Where is melanopsin found?
Where is melanopsin found?
What is the function of Inner Hair Cells?
What is the function of Inner Hair Cells?
Which part of the brain is responsible for processing actual noxious stimuli in pain perception?
Which part of the brain is responsible for processing actual noxious stimuli in pain perception?
What is the function of Free Nerve Endings?
What is the function of Free Nerve Endings?
Which visual function is associated with the subregion LIP and VIP of the intraparietal sulcus?
Which visual function is associated with the subregion LIP and VIP of the intraparietal sulcus?
What is the ratio of inner to outer hair cells in the human cochlea?
What is the ratio of inner to outer hair cells in the human cochlea?
What is the function of the dorsal stream in visual processing?
What is the function of the dorsal stream in visual processing?
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