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Which of the following is NOT a type of glial cell in the brain?

  • Astrocytes
  • Microglia
  • Oligodendrocytes
  • Ependymal cells (correct)

Which brain structure is responsible for coordinating motor movements and maintaining balance and posture?

  • Thalamus
  • Pons
  • Medulla
  • Cerebellum (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a type of neurotransmitter?

  • Glutamate (correct)
  • Dopamine
  • Acetylcholine
  • Serotonin

Which brain imaging technique is commonly used to study brain function by measuring changes in blood flow and oxygenation?

<p>fMRI (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of brain plasticity refers to the ability of the brain to form new neurons?

<p>Neurogenesis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which division of the nervous system is responsible for controlling voluntary movements?

<p>Somatic Nervous System (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is responsible for relaying sensory information to the cerebral cortex?

<p>Thalamus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for sensory processing, such as touch and body awareness?

<p>Parietal lobe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is responsible for higher order cognitive functions, such as judgment and reasoning?

<p>Frontal lobe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lobe of the brain is associated with vision?

<p>Occipital lobe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lobe of the brain is involved in hearing, emotional processing, and some aspects of vision and taste?

<p>Temporal lobe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain is responsible for executive functions and is the last part of the brain to develop?

<p>Frontal lobe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system regulates intentional processes and delivers motor muscle output?

<p>Somatic nervous system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the nervous system activates during stress response and is responsible for the fight or flight response?

<p>Sympathetic nervous system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gland is part of both the brain and endocrine system and secretes multiple hormones, including oxytocin and adrenaline?

<p>Pituitary gland (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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