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What is the brain responsible for?
What is the brain responsible for?
- Simple sensory perception, motor control, and energy regulation
- Motor control, basic sensory perception, and immune system regulation
- Complex sensory perception, motor control, endocrine regulation, and intelligence development (correct)
- Basic sensory perception and energy regulation
How do vertebrate brains develop embryonically?
How do vertebrate brains develop embryonically?
- Axially from the midline dorsal nerve cord as a vesicular enlargement at the rostral end of the neural tube (correct)
- Independently from the nervous system
- Directly from the spinal cord
- Laterally from the ventral nerve cord as separate ganglia
Where are vertebrate brains typically located?
Where are vertebrate brains typically located?
- In the spinal cord, near the vertebrae
- In the limbs, close to the muscles
- In the head, usually near organs for special senses such as vision, hearing, and olfaction (correct)
- In the abdomen, near the digestive system
How are invertebrate brains formed?
How are invertebrate brains formed?
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How many parts can vertebrate brains be embryonically divided into?
How many parts can vertebrate brains be embryonically divided into?
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