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Psychology Unit 4a Quiz: Biological Foundations

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Question 1
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What are the three main parts of the brain. Check off three.

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Question 8
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Match the function with the correct lobe of the brain.

  • Vision
  • Hearing/ auditory processing
  • Planning
  • Responsible for touch, feeling pressure and temperature.
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention
  • Decision making
  • Understanding speech
  • Frontal
  • Parietal
  • Occipital
  • Temporal
Question 9
9.

What is the function of the spinal cord?

Question 10
10.

What is the function of the brainstem?

Question 11
11.

Match the function or description to the part of the brain.

  • Coordinates movement
  • Largest part of the brain
  • Responsible for balance
  • Controls heartbeat, breathing, and blood pressure
  • Made up of the left and right hemisphere
  • Cerebrum
  • Brain stem
  • Cerebellum
Question 12
12.

What does the peripheral nervous system primarily control?

Question 13
13.

Which system sends signals to muscles from the brain?

Question 14
14.

What is a function of the autonomic nervous system?

Question 15
15.

Which are true about the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems? (select all that apply)

Question 16
16.

What is the main function of dendrites in neurons?

Question 17
17.

What role does the axon play in neurons?

Question 18
18.

What is neurotransmission?

Question 19
19.

Which part of the neuron releases neurotransmitters?

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Question 2
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What lobe is labeled #2

Question 3
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What lobe is labeled #3

Question 4
4.

What lobe is labeled #4

Question 5
5.

What lobe is labeled #5

Question 6
6.

What is structure #6

Question 7
7.

What is structure #7

Question 20
20.

Match each part of the neuron listed below with the correct letter on the picture to the left.

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B
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dendrites
A
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Nucleus
C
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axon
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soma (cell body)
D
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axon terminals/ terminal buttons