Chapter 3, Anatomy of the Nervous System Video Solutions, Biological Psychology

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Problem 1

What does ventral mean, and what is its opposite?

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Problem 2

What term means toward the midline, and what is its opposite?

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Problem 3

If two structures are both on the left side of the body, they are _____ to each other. If one is on the left and the other is on the right, they are ________ to each other.

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Problem 4

The bulges in the cerebral cortex are called ______. The grooves between them are called _________.

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Problem 5

Motor nerves leave from which side of the spinal cord, dorsal or ventral?

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Problem 6

Which functions are controlled by the sympathetic nervous system? Which are controlled by the parasympathetic nervous system?

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Problem 6

Which functions are controlled by the sympathetic nervous system? Which are controlled by the parasympathetic nervous system?

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Of the following, which are in the hindbrain, which in the midbrain, and which in the forebrain: basal ganglia, cerebellum, hippocampus, hypothalamus, medulla, pituitary gland, pons, substantia nigra, superior and inferior colliculi, tectum, tegmentum, thalamus?

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Problem 8

Which area is the main source of input to the cerebral cortex?

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Problem 9

If several neurons of the visual cortex all respond best when the retina is exposed to horizontal lines of light, then those neurons are probably in the same ________.

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Problem 10

Which lobe of the cerebral cortex includes the primary auditory cortex?

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Problem 11

Which lobe of the cerebral cortex includes the primary somatosensory cortex?

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Problem 12

Which lobe of the cerebral cortex includes the primary visual cortex?

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Problem 13

Which lobe of the cerebral cortex includes the primary motor cortex?

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Problem 14

What are the functions of the prefrontal cortex?

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Problem 15

What is meant by the binding problem, and what is necessary for binding to occur?

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Problem 16

What is the difference between a lesion and an ablation?

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Problem 17

What determines whether optogenetic stimulation excites a neuron or inhibits it?

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Problem 18

What does fMRI measure?

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Problem 19

Suppose someone demonstrates that a particular brain area becomes active when people are listening to music. When that area becomes active later, what if anything can we conclude?

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Problem 20

What are the similarities and differences between MRI and fMRI?

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