sexual behaviour

Question 1

male -

Answer 1

signals from pre optic area sent to cortex and causes excitement

Question 2

female -

Answer 2

same area as appetite control the ventromedial nucleus

Question 3

area responsible for sexual behaviour

Answer 3

interstitial nucleus of the anterior hypothalamus - bigger in males

Question 4

damage to septum ?

Answer 4

painful longlasting erection

Question 5

damage limbic system septum

Answer 5

orgasm

Question 6

sex drive controlled by ?

Answer 6

adrenaline and testosterone affect different areas of brain