Question 1

The cerebellum plays a role in motor learning as well as cognitive functioning.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The thalamus and pons are parts of the limbic system.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

This type of motor neuron is most frequently found in the spinal cord.

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A)   Motor interneurons.
B)   Spinal motor neurons
C)   Alpha motor neurons
D)   Gamma motor neurons.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

The areas of the cerebral cortex that would interconnect the various cortex areas needed to perform a choice reaction time task are known as the areas.

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The answer of The areas of the cerebral cortex that...

Question 5

Damage to the cerebellum typically results in clumsy movements.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The forebrain consists of the

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A)   Cerebrum and diencephalon.
B)   Cerebellum and brainstem.
C)   Cerebrum and cerebellum.
D)   Diencephalon and brainstem.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The nonpyramidal cells are the cells that send the majority of neural signals from the cortex to other parts of the central nervous system.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The are extensions from the neuron's cell body that are primarily responsible for receiving information from other neurons.

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Question 9

The neurons that send information to the central nervous system (CNS) are the:

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A)   Sensory neurons
B)   Motor neurons
C)   Interneurons
D)   Efferent neuronsE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

This part of the brain is NOT a part of the brainstem that is significantly involved in motor control?

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A)   Substantia nigra
B)   Pons
C)   Medulla
D)   Reticular formationE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 11

The cerebellum,like the cerebral cortex,has two hemispheres.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The diencephalon contains the thalamus and hypothalamus.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The pyramidal tracts are a set of pathways in the nervous system.

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Question 14

Which area of the cerebral cortex is NOT one of the four areas primarily involved in the control of movement.

Accepted Answer

A)   Primary motor cortex
B)   Premotor area
C)   Supplementary motor area
D)   Temporal lobeE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 15

Parkinson's disease is the result of a dysfunction of this area of the brain.

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A)   Cerebral cortex
B)   Cerebellum
C)   Basal ganglia
D)   DiencephalonsE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 16

Sensory neurons are also known as neurons.

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The areas of the cerebral cortex that would interconnect the various cortex areas needed to perform a choice reaction time task are known as the areas.

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The pyramidal tracts are a set of pathways in the nervous system.

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The forebrain consists of the

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The cerebellum,like the cerebral cortex,has two hemispheres.

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The nonpyramidal cells are the cells that send the majority of neural signals from the cortex to other parts of the central nervous system.

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Which area of the cerebral cortex is NOT one of the four areas primarily involved in the control of movement.

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This part of the brain is NOT a part of the brainstem that is significantly involved in motor control?

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The thalamus and pons are parts of the limbic system.

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The are extensions from the neuron's cell body that are primarily responsible for receiving information from other neurons.

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The neurons that send information to the central nervous system (CNS) are the:

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This type of motor neuron is most frequently found in the spinal cord.

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Parkinson's disease is the result of a dysfunction of this area of the brain.

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Damage to the cerebellum typically results in clumsy movements.

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The cerebellum plays a role in motor learning as well as cognitive functioning.

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Sensory neurons are also known as neurons.

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The diencephalon contains the thalamus and hypothalamus.

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The pyramidal tracts are a set of pathways in the nervous system.

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The forebrain consists of the

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The cerebellum,like the cerebral cortex,has two hemispheres.

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The nonpyramidal cells are the cells that send the majority of neural signals from the cortex to other parts of the central nervous system.

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Which area of the cerebral cortex is NOT one of the four areas primarily involved in the control of movement.

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This part of the brain is NOT a part of the brainstem that is significantly involved in motor control?

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The thalamus and pons are parts of the limbic system.

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The are extensions from the neuron's cell body that are primarily responsible for receiving information from other neurons.

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The neurons that send information to the central nervous system (CNS) are the:

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This type of motor neuron is most frequently found in the spinal cord.

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Parkinson's disease is the result of a dysfunction of this area of the brain.

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Damage to the cerebellum typically results in clumsy movements.

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The cerebellum plays a role in motor learning as well as cognitive functioning.

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Sensory neurons are also known as neurons.

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The diencephalon contains the thalamus and hypothalamus.

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