Chapter 3

Question 1

key role in muscle movement

Answer 1

ACh

Question 2

contributes to the regulation of sleep, eating and agression

Answer 2

serotonin

Question 3

associated with reduced activation @ norepinephrine and serotonin synapses

Answer 3

depression

Question 4

linked to overactivity at dopamine synpases

Answer 4

schizophrenia

Question 5

important amino acid transmitter whose inhibitory effects appear to regulate anxiety and sleep

Answer 5

GABA

Question 6

amino acid transmitter which is best known for it’s effect on memory

Answer 6

Glutamate

Question 7

contribute to pain relief and may modulate eating and stress reactions

Answer 7

endorphins

Question 8

record broad patterns of electrical activity in the brain

Answer 8

EEG

Question 9

cerebellum, pons, medulla

Answer 9

Hindbrain

Question 10

breathing, circulation

Answer 10

medulla

Question 11

coordination of movement

Answer 11

cerebellum

Question 12

sleep pattern/arousal

Answer 12

pons

Question 13

thalmus, hypothalmus, cerebrum, limbic system

Answer 13

forebrain

Question 14

all sensory info (except smell) passes through here

Answer 14

thalmus

Question 15

regulation of basic, biological needs

Answer 15

hypothalmus

Question 16

area implicated in most complex mental activites

Answer 16

cerebrum

Question 17

area that registers touch

Answer 17

parietal lobe

Question 18

auditory processing

Answer 18

temporal lobe

Question 19

control the movement of muscles

Answer 19

frontal lobe

Question 20

visual processing

Answer 20

occipital lobe

Question 21

visual/spatial functions

non-verbal processing

Answer 21

right hemisphere

Question 22

processes language

verbal processing

Answer 22

left hemisphere