Mock 2 – Brain Structures & Methods

Which domains of Biopsychology studies the psychological effects of brain damage in human patients-

Epileptic seizures can be a consequence of-

A. Head trauma

B. Nose running

C. Eye flue

D. Brain tumor

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The most recent reported evolutionary development of the brain convulsions has two main regions -

A. Dorsal portion

B. Ventral portion

C. Gyri

D. Sulci

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The basal ganglia structures dominate the entire motor functions of -

A. Elephant

B. Human

C. Birds

D. Reptiles

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The area responsible for interaction between frontal, temporal and motor areas in order to produce speech is called

Match List-I with List-II

The ability of brain to adopt to the environment and to replace function following damage is known as :

Temporal Lobe epilepsy results in :

Homeostatic temperature in the body is regulated by :

Which parts of the brain are connected by the cerebral Aqueduct?

Amygdala, part of the Limbic system, is specifically responsible for one of the following functions:

Which one of the following areas is not located in the Temperal Lobe ?

A specific brain region can be destroyed by some of the following methods. Choose the correct answer.

A. Immunocytochemical method

B. Radio frequency lesion method

C. Extitotoxic lesion method

D. Fluorogold method

E. experimental ablation method.

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The largest structure in the Limbic System is the

Which of the following hypothalamic nuclei were considered as hunger regulator?

A. Supra optic nucleus

B. Ventromedial hypothalamus

C. Medial

D. Lateral

E. Paraventricular

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______ is an impairment of language functioning caused by damage to the brain.

Trace the sequence of events followed by the exposure to prolonged stress:

A. Glucocorticoids are released by adrenal cortex

B. Lymphocytes are activated

C. Hippocampal cells get degenerated

D. Anterior pituitary releases ACTH

E. T-cells and B-cells get activated

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Trace the correct sequence of the components of auditory information processing

A. The inferior colliculus receives the information

B. Cochlear nucleus and olivary nuclei receive the information

C. The medial geniculate nucleus receives the information

D. The organ of corti sands information to the brain

E. Primary auditory cortex receives the information

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Which of the following are true regarding Broca's area?

(A) It is located in the frontal lobe.

(B) Its function is speech production.

(C) Understanding and processing aspects of language are associated with it.

(D) It helps people using sign language.

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Which technique of studying the brain involves injecting the patient with radioactive glucose?

What do you call the neurological procedure involving the implantation of a medical device under the skin in the chest that sends electrical impulses to electrodes surgically placed in the specific location in the brain?