Human bio - chapter 1, 4, 5

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Quiz on Human bio - chapter 1, 4, 5, created by gillian metlitzky on 20/02/2017.
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Question 1

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What does the frontal lobe control?
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  • language
  • concious thought
  • memory
  • processing senses

Question 2

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What does the sensory area do?
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  • send impulses to muscles
  • interpret information
  • recieve and process nerve impulses
  • produce your personality

Question 3

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What is the purpose of the corpus callosum?
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  • allows both hemispheres to connect and communicate
  • regulates the body temperature and water intake
  • maintains the constant internal environment
  • interprets information from the senses

Question 4

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the 4 layers of the cerebrum are:
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  • cerebral cortex, medulla, brain stem and cerebellum
  • cerebral cortex, cerebellum, basal ganglia and brain stem
  • medulla, basal ganglia, spinal cord and brain
  • basal ganglia, spinal cord, brain and cerebellem

Question 5

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4 lobes and their functions:
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  • frontal lobe - hearing/language/memory, occipital lobe - vision, parietal lobe - processing senses, temporal lobe - conscious thought/personality
  • frontal lobe - conscious thought/personality, occipital lobe - vision, parietal lobe - processing senses, temporal lobe - hearing/language/memory
  • frontal lobe - conscious thought/personality, occipital lobe - processing senses, parietal lobe - vision, temporal lobe - hearing/language/memory
  • frontal lobe - processing senses, occipital lobe - vision, parietal lobe - conscious thought/personality, temporal lobe - hearing/language/memory

Question 6

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what are the two subdivisions of the autonomic division? (choose two)
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  • parasympathetic
  • somatic
  • afferent
  • sympathetic

Question 7

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what does ventral mean?
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  • front
  • back

Question 8

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What happens in a 'fight or flight' response?
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  • parasympathetic = dominant
  • sympathetic = dominant
  • heart rate decreases
  • bronchioles constrict

Question 9

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What is an independent variable?
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  • a variable that is on its own
  • factor being measured
  • factor you are changing
  • factor that is kept the same

Question 10

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Descending tracts are:
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  • motor, carry impulses away from the brain
  • sensory, carry impulses to the brain
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