Multiple Choice
Neil says that all cortical areas of the brain are found around the outer edge (or surface) of the brain. Is he correct?
12. The Central Nervous System
Introduction to the Central Nervous System
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Introduction to the Central Nervous System
- ActivityFunctional and structural areas of the cerebral cortex
- Multiple ChoiceAll of the structures of the CNS originate from the __________.
- Multiple ChoiceThe CNS starts differentiating from the neural tube in the developing embryo after week __________.
- Multiple Choice__________ is a division of labor in which each cerebral hemisphere has unique abilities NOT shared by its partner.
- Multiple Choice__________ is responsible for communication between cerebral areas and between the cerebral cortex and lower CNS centers.
- ActivityVentral and left lateral views of the brain stem and the diencephalon, part 2
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a feature of the cerebral cortex?
- ActivityVentral and left lateral views of the brain stem and the diencephalon, part 1
- Multiple ChoiceIn which of the following areas do sorting and editing of sensory impulses take place?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT one of the three basic regions of a cerebral hemisphere?
- Open Questiona. What does lateralization of cortical functioning mean?b. Why is the term cerebral dominance a misnomer?
- Open Question
Mark the following statements as true or false. If the statement is false, correct it to make it a true statement.
a. Aggregates of Golgi apparatus and lysosomes form dark-staining Nissl bodies within the cell body.
- Open Question
Mark the following statements as true or false. If the statement is false, correct it to make it a true statement.
b. The axon contains a high density of ribosomes, rough endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus.
- Open Question
Mark the following statements as true or false. If the statement is false, correct it to make it a true statement.
c. Axons arise from the axon hillock.
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