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Which lobe of the brain is primarily responsible for visual processing?
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?
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?
During the formation of memories, what neurological phenomenon occurs?
- Myelination
- Synaptic pruning
- Long-term potentiation (correct)
- Neurogenesis
What is neuroplasticity?
What is neuroplasticity?
What is the role of neurotransmitters in brain function?
What is the role of neurotransmitters in brain function?