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1. Using Diagram 1: NeuronsIdentify the structures of the neuron.

   A B C D

   1. Dendrite 2. Axon 3. Cell Body 4. Nucleus

2 points

QUESTION 2

1. Identify the functions of the neuron.

   Cell Body Nucleus Dendrites Axon

   1. Transmits messages away from the cell to other neurons 2. Receives information from other neurons 3. Keeps the cell alive 4. The “brain” of the cell

2 points

QUESTION 3

1. Using Diagram 2: Lobes of the CortexIdentify the lobes of the cortex.

   A B C D

   1. Occipital lobe 2. Frontal lobe 3. Parietal lobe 4. Temporal lobe

2 points

QUESTION 4

1. Identify the functions of the following.

   Frontal lobe Motor cortex Somatosensory cortex Occipital lobe Temporal lobe Visual cortex Auditory cortex Parietal lobe

   1. Involved with decision-making, problem solving, and planning 2. Involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary motor functions. 3. Involved with memory, emotion, hearing, and language processing 4. Responsible for processing of tactile information (touch sense) 5. Responsible for the processing of auditory information 6. Receives input from the retina 7. Involved with integration of sensory information to allow understanding, object manipulation, goal-directed movement, and touch perception 8. Involved in visuospacial processing, discrimination of movement and color

4 points

QUESTION 5

1. Diagram 3: The BrainIdentify the structures of the brain.

   A B C D E F G H I J K L

   1. Cerebellum 2. Reticular Activating System 3. Hippocampus 4. Corpus Callosum 5. Medulla 6. Pons 7. Cerebral Cortex 8. Hypothalamus 9. Cerebrum 10. Pituitary Gland 11. Amygdala 12. Thalamus

6 points

QUESTION 6

1. Identify the functions of the brain.

   Pons Medulla Reticular Activating System Cerebellum Thalamus Hypothalamus Pituitary Gland Amygdala Hippocampus Cerebrum Cerebral Cortex Corpus Callosum

   1. Responsible for automatic functions, like heartbeat and breathing 2. Regulates movement, balance, and remembering of simple skills 3. Network of nuerons connecting the two hemispheres of the brain for communication 4. Involved with most sensory, motor, and cognitive processes 5. The gray matter surounding the cerebrum 6. Screens incoming information 7. Involved in sleep-wake cycle and dreaming 8. Regulates endocrine system 9. Storage of new information in memory 10. Survival drives, like eating, drinking, sex 11. Regulates initial emotional responses (fear) and emotional memory 12. Relays sensory information to the appropriate cortex