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Neuropsychology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| It is the basic structural unit of the nervous system. | Neuron |
| The nervous system is mainly composed of the _________ and the _______. | Brain, Spinal Cord |
| It is also referred to as the stress center or the pleasure center of the brain. | Hypothalamus |
| It is concerned with posture, reflexes for head and eye movements. | Midbrain |
| It plays a crucial role in memory. | Hippocampus |
| It plays a part in sleep and dreaming. | Pons |
| It is involved in the regulation of walking, posture, reflexes for head and eye movements. | Midbrain |
| It is also concerned with and acts as a storehouse emotional memories, (specially memory of fear) | Amygdala (The Almond) |
| Visual, arts, music, being emotional are associated with the function of ___________ hemisphere of the brain. | Right |
| It is also known as the gray matter. | Cerebral cortex |
| The band of nerve fibers that join the two hemispheres of the brain is known as the ___________ | Corpus Callosum |
| The brain's ______ appears to be involved in organization and planning as well as judgment. | Frontal Lobe |
| It is also known as the white matter. | Medulla Oblongata |
| These are fatty substances that produce certain glial cells that coat the axons of neurons to insulate, protect, and speed up the neural impulse. | Myelin Sheath |
| It is the transmission of the message between neurons. | Interneuron |
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