Prelab: Brain Dissection Part 1 Quiz Flashcards

1
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Gyrus

A

raised area on the surface of the brain

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2
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Surface level of the brain is where the highest level of processing takes place. True or False?

A

True

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3
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Gray matter

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area of processing
decision making
logical thought
personality
advanced visual perception
made of cell bodies
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4
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white matter

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myelinated axons

communication system as info can travel long distances at the cellular level along axons

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5
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Synaptic relays

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sensory info is often sent through series of relays where info is passed from one set of neurons to another. Info comes together from multiple sources

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6
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rostral

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instead of anterior

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7
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caudal

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instead of posterior

tail

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