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Test Bank For Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, 3rd Edition

Study smarter, not harder, with Test Bank For Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, 3rd Edition, a guide that breaks down tough concepts into easy-to-understand steps.

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Page 11. Why are a broad perspective and an interdisciplinary approach required forunderstanding the brain? Choose the correct option.A)Understanding the brain is a focused area in natural science with the brain servingas the common point of focus.B)Understanding the brain requires knowledge about many things, from thestructure of the water molecule to the electrical and chemical properties of thebrain.C)Understanding the brain requires the study of the different species of the brain.D)Understanding the brain requires the analysis of one approach at a time to yield anew synthesis.Ans: BDifficulty: Easy2. Galen's study of sheep brains was the basis for a theory of brain function that prevailedfor almost 1500 years. Which of the following represents this view? Choose the correctoption.A)The heart is the center of intellect and the brain is the cooling systemB)Ventricular localization of brain functionC)Mind brain dualityD)Parceling the cerebrum into lobesAns: BDifficulty: Easy3. What is “mind-brain problem”? Choose the correct option.A)Individually human mental capacities exist outside the brain that is in the mind.B)The physical basis of the mind is the brain.C)Both animals and people possess intellect and a God given soul.D)The pineal gland is a spiritual entity.Ans: ADifficulty: Moderate4. What notion was displaced by the concept of nerves being described as wires? Choosethe correct option.A)Nerves are channels that communicate with the brain by the movement of fluids.B)Muscles can be twitched when nerves are stimulated electrically and the brainitself may generate electricity.C)Signals to the muscles causing movement use the same wires as those that registersensations from the skin.D)Nerves conduct electrical signals to and from the brain.Ans: ADifficulty: Difficult

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