The Brain

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Which lobe of the brain is primarily responsible for visual processing?

  • Occipital lobe (correct)
  • Temporal lobe
  • Parietal lobe
  • Frontal lobe

What is the main difference between grey matter and white matter in the brain?

  • Grey matter is responsible for motor function, while white matter is responsible for sensory function
  • Grey matter is found in the outer layer of the brain, while white matter is found in the inner layer
  • Grey matter contains nerve cell bodies, while white matter contains nerve fibers (correct)
  • Grey matter is composed of myelinated fibers, while white matter is composed of unmyelinated fibers

During the formation of memories, what neurological phenomenon occurs?

  • Myelination
  • Synaptic pruning
  • Long-term potentiation (correct)
  • Neurogenesis

What is neuroplasticity?

<p>The brain's ability to change and reorganize its structure and function (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of neurotransmitters in brain function?

<p>To facilitate communication between neurons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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