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Question 1

Amygdala

Answer 1

Modulates emotional states

Regulates affective responses to events

Question 2

Thalamus

Answer 2

Relays all sensory information except smell

Filters incoming information regarding emotions, mood, and memory to prevent the cortex from being overloaded.

Question 3

Hypothalamus

Answer 3

Regulates basic human functions such as sleep-rest patterns, body temperature, and the physical drives of hunger and sex.

Question 4

Hippocampus

Answer 4

Controls learning and the recall of an event with its associated memory.

Question 5

Structures of the Limbic system

Answer 5

Amygdala, Thalamus, Hypothalamus, Hippocampus

Question 6

CT scan

Answer 6

3D Brain Structures

Differences of fine-density structures

Question 7

MRI

Answer 7

3D Brain Structures

Separates White from Grey Matter Tissue

Question 8

PET

Answer 8

2D Brain View
Measure of Glucose Uptake
Info about Anatomic Structures
More Expensive because of Cyclotron

Question 9

SPECT

Answer 9

2D Brain View

Measure of Glucose Uptake

Question 10

Frontal

Answer 10

Programing Executive Motor Functions
Higher Thought
Insight/Judgement
Expression of Emotion

Question 11

Parietal

Answer 11

Sensory Perception
organizing what you see and communicating info to rest of brain
Association areas
map reading, telling time, building something

Question 12

Temporal

Answer 12

Primary responsibility: Hearing and receiving info from EARS

Question 13

Occipital

Answer 13

Primary responsibility: seeing and receiving info from the EYES

Question 14

Basil Nuclei

Answer 14

complex motor functions

Question 15

cerebellum

Answer 15

motor cordination and balance- cognition