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Exam 3–Part 1

1. The figure depicts the __, one of the simplest circuits in the nervous system. It regulates _

1. The figure depicts the __, one of the simplest circuits in the nervous system. It regulates _

2. This circuit has a/an _ branch in which stretch receptors in intrafusal muscle fibers _ the extrafusal muscle fibers from the antagonist muscle.

2. This circuit has a/an _ branch in which stretch receptors in intrafusal muscle fibers _ the extrafusal muscle fibers from the antagonist muscle.

3. Plutchik’s biological approach to emotion focuses on an emotion’s _ and _. .

3. Plutchik’s biological approach to emotion focuses on an emotion’s _ and _. .

4. The serotonin hypothesis of depression suggests that ___________.

4. The serotonin hypothesis of depression suggests that ___________.

5. The primary purpose of the extrafusal muscle fibers is to ___________.

5. The primary purpose of the extrafusal muscle fibers is to ___________.

6. Which of the following is true regarding fibers that link somatosensory receptors to the central nervous system?

6. Which of the following is true regarding fibers that link somatosensory receptors to the central nervous system?

7. All of the following are common treatments for bipolar disorder EXCEPT:

7. All of the following are common treatments for bipolar disorder EXCEPT:

8. One might be tempted to call the fingertips “the somatosensory fovea” for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

9. Parkinson’s Disease involves the degeneration of _-releasing neurons in the _.

9. Parkinson’s Disease involves the degeneration of _-releasing neurons in the _.

10. The neurotransmitter _ is released by α motor neurons at the neuromuscular junction; this event leads to an _ within the muscle fiber and eventually, muscle fiber contraction.

10. The neurotransmitter _ is released by α motor neurons at the neuromuscular junction; this event leads to an _ within the muscle fiber and eventually, muscle fiber contraction.

11. Which of the following events must occur in order for neurotransmitter to be released from an axon’s presynaptic terminal?

12. The human cerebellum is ___________ the rest of the brain when comparing it to related animal groups.

16. Visual information from the _ projects to the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the _. This is one way that light information influences circadian rhythms.

16. Visual information from the _ projects to the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the _. This is one way that light information influences circadian rhythms.

17. Gilmore thinks that the retina is anatomically inside-out because ___________.

17. Gilmore thinks that the retina is anatomically inside-out because ___________.

18. Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a/an _ MRI method that provides information about _.

19. Schizophrenia is characterized by which of the following brain abnormalities?

19. Schizophrenia is characterized by which of the following brain abnormalities?

20. Why might the dopamine (DA) hypothesis not provide a comprehensive explanation for schizophrenia?

21. More recent theories about schizophrenia point to a disturbance in _, one of the _ common neurotransmitters released in the CNS.

21. More recent theories about schizophrenia point to a disturbance in _, one of the _ common neurotransmitters released in the CNS.

22. Woody Guthrie and his mother died of ___________, a disease that targets the .

22. Woody Guthrie and his mother died of ___________, a disease that targets the .

23. Touch receptors enervating the skin on the ___________ have especially small receptive fields.

23. Touch receptors enervating the skin on the ___________ have especially small receptive fields.

24. Perceptual sensitivity is NOT related to which of the following?

25. In response to a typical environmental stressor, cortisol levels ___________.

25. In response to a typical environmental stressor, cortisol levels ___________.

26. Why can't we see (or imagine) a reddish green?

31. The uterus consists of _ muscle fibers that contract involuntarily in the presence of the hormone _.

31. The uterus consists of _ muscle fibers that contract involuntarily in the presence of the hormone _.

32. The ___________ of your smartphone is analogous to the pressure receptors in your skin.

32. The ___________ of your smartphone is analogous to the pressure receptors in your skin.

33. Cognitive behavior therapy is less successful than drugs in treating depression.

33. Cognitive behavior therapy is less successful than drugs in treating depression.

34. Milner and Olds discovered that electrical stimulation of the medial forebrain bundle connecting the _ and _ caused experimental animals to change their behavior in order to seek out ever more frequent stimulation.

35. Serotonin/Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) act on presynaptic _ and cause extracellular levels of these _ to be increased.

35. Serotonin/Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) act on presynaptic _ and cause extracellular levels of these _ to be increased.

36. Spicy foods can seem ‘hot’ even at room temperature because .

36. Spicy foods can seem ‘hot’ even at room temperature because .

37. Elephants have high levels of dexterity (fine motor control) in their trunks. Somatosensory neurons in the trunk region of the elephant‘s S1 are likely to have ___________.

37. Elephants have high levels of dexterity (fine motor control) in their trunks. Somatosensory neurons in the trunk region of the elephant‘s S1 are likely to have ___________.

38. Which of these is an effective treatment of Huntington’s Disease?

38. Which of these is an effective treatment of Huntington’s Disease?

39. A somatosensory neuron’s receptive field consists of ___________ .

39. A somatosensory neuron’s receptive field consists of ___________ .

40. Lesions of the ___________ block fear conditioning in experimental animals.

40. Lesions of the ___________ block fear conditioning in experimental animals.

Bonus

41. Which of these is NOT true about individuals with schizophrenia?

FREE POINT – ANSWERS UNCLEAR/MISLEADING

42. The projection from the _ to the _ is a major pathway in the brain’s ‘reward’ system.

42. The projection from the _ to the _ is a major pathway in the brain’s ‘reward’ system.

43. Increases in intracellular concentration of the ion ___________ trigger the contraction of muscle fibers.

43. Increases in intracellular concentration of the ion ___________ trigger the contraction of muscle fibers.

44. An acute stressor is one that ___________.

44. An acute stressor is one that ___________.

Exam 3–Part 1

1. The figure depicts the ____________, one of the simplest circuits in the nervous system. It regulates ___________

1. The figure depicts the ____________, one of the simplest circuits in the nervous system. It regulates ___________

2. This circuit has a/an ___________ branch in which stretch receptors in intrafusal muscle fibers ___________ the extrafusal muscle fibers from the antagonist muscle.

2. This circuit has a/an ___________ branch in which stretch receptors in intrafusal muscle fibers ___________ the extrafusal muscle fibers from the antagonist muscle.

3. Plutchik’s biological approach to emotion focuses on an emotion’s ___________ and ___________. .

3. Plutchik’s biological approach to emotion focuses on an emotion’s ___________ and ___________. .

4. The serotonin hypothesis of depression suggests that ___________.

4. The serotonin hypothesis of depression suggests that ___________.

5. The primary purpose of the extrafusal muscle fibers is to ___________.

5. The primary purpose of the extrafusal muscle fibers is to ___________.

6. Which of the following is true regarding fibers that link somatosensory receptors to the central nervous system?

6. Which of the following is true regarding fibers that link somatosensory receptors to the central nervous system?

7. All of the following are common treatments for bipolar disorder EXCEPT:

7. All of the following are common treatments for bipolar disorder EXCEPT:

8. One might be tempted to call the fingertips “the somatosensory fovea” for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

9. Parkinson’s Disease involves the degeneration of ___________-releasing neurons in the ___________.

9. Parkinson’s Disease involves the degeneration of ___________-releasing neurons in the ___________.

10. The neurotransmitter ___________ is released by α motor neurons at the neuromuscular junction; this event leads to an ___________ within the muscle fiber and eventually, muscle fiber contraction.

10. The neurotransmitter ___________ is released by α motor neurons at the neuromuscular junction; this event leads to an ___________ within the muscle fiber and eventually, muscle fiber contraction.

11. Which of the following events must occur in order for neurotransmitter to be released from an axon’s presynaptic terminal?

12. The human cerebellum is ___________ the rest of the brain when comparing it to related animal groups.

12. The human cerebellum is ___________ the rest of the brain when comparing it to related animal groups.

16. Visual information from the ___________ projects to the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the ___________. This is one way that light information influences circadian rhythms.

16. Visual information from the ___________ projects to the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the ___________. This is one way that light information influences circadian rhythms.

17. Gilmore thinks that the retina is anatomically inside-out because ___________.

17. Gilmore thinks that the retina is anatomically inside-out because ___________.

18. Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a/an ___________ MRI method that provides information about ___________.

19. Schizophrenia is characterized by which of the following brain abnormalities?

19. Schizophrenia is characterized by which of the following brain abnormalities?

20. Why might the dopamine (DA) hypothesis not provide a comprehensive explanation for schizophrenia?

21. More recent theories about schizophrenia point to a disturbance in ___________, one of the ___________ common neurotransmitters released in the CNS.

21. More recent theories about schizophrenia point to a disturbance in ___________, one of the ___________ common neurotransmitters released in the CNS.

22. Woody Guthrie and his mother died of ___________, a disease that targets the .

22. Woody Guthrie and his mother died of ___________, a disease that targets the .

23. Touch receptors enervating the skin on the ___________ have especially small receptive fields.

23. Touch receptors enervating the skin on the ___________ have especially small receptive fields.

24. Perceptual sensitivity is NOT related to which of the following?

24. Perceptual sensitivity is NOT related to which of the following?

25. In response to a typical environmental stressor, cortisol levels ___________.

25. In response to a typical environmental stressor, cortisol levels ___________.

26. Why can't we see (or imagine) a reddish green?

31. The uterus consists of ___________ muscle fibers that contract involuntarily in the presence of the hormone ___________.

31. The uterus consists of ___________ muscle fibers that contract involuntarily in the presence of the hormone ___________.

32. The ___________ of your smartphone is analogous to the pressure receptors in your skin.

32. The ___________ of your smartphone is analogous to the pressure receptors in your skin.

33. Cognitive behavior therapy is less successful than drugs in treating depression.

33. Cognitive behavior therapy is less successful than drugs in treating depression.

34. Milner and Olds discovered that electrical stimulation of the medial forebrain bundle connecting the ___________ and ___________ caused experimental animals to change their behavior in order to seek out ever more frequent stimulation.

35. Serotonin/Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) act on presynaptic ___________ and cause extracellular levels of these ___________ to be increased.

35. Serotonin/Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) act on presynaptic ___________ and cause extracellular levels of these ___________ to be increased.

36. Spicy foods can seem ‘hot’ even at room temperature because .

36. Spicy foods can seem ‘hot’ even at room temperature because .

37. Elephants have high levels of dexterity (fine motor control) in their trunks. Somatosensory neurons in the trunk region of the elephant‘s S1 are likely to have ___________.

37. Elephants have high levels of dexterity (fine motor control) in their trunks. Somatosensory neurons in the trunk region of the elephant‘s S1 are likely to have ___________.

38. Which of these is an effective treatment of Huntington’s Disease?

38. Which of these is an effective treatment of Huntington’s Disease?

39. A somatosensory neuron’s receptive field consists of ___________ .

39. A somatosensory neuron’s receptive field consists of ___________ .

40. Lesions of the ___________ block fear conditioning in experimental animals.

40. Lesions of the ___________ block fear conditioning in experimental animals.

Bonus

41. Which of these is NOT true about individuals with schizophrenia?

42. The projection from the ___________ to the ___________ is a major pathway in the brain’s ‘reward’ system.

42. The projection from the ___________ to the ___________ is a major pathway in the brain’s ‘reward’ system.

43. Increases in intracellular concentration of the ion ___________ trigger the contraction of muscle fibers.

43. Increases in intracellular concentration of the ion ___________ trigger the contraction of muscle fibers.

44. An acute stressor is one that ___________.

44. An acute stressor is one that ___________.

1. The figure depicts the __, one of the simplest circuits in the nervous system. It regulates _

1. The figure depicts the __, one of the simplest circuits in the nervous system. It regulates _

2. This circuit has a/an _ branch in which stretch receptors in intrafusal muscle fibers _ the extrafusal muscle fibers from the antagonist muscle.

2. This circuit has a/an _ branch in which stretch receptors in intrafusal muscle fibers _ the extrafusal muscle fibers from the antagonist muscle.

3. Plutchik’s biological approach to emotion focuses on an emotion’s _ and _. .

3. Plutchik’s biological approach to emotion focuses on an emotion’s _ and _. .

9. Parkinson’s Disease involves the degeneration of _-releasing neurons in the _.

9. Parkinson’s Disease involves the degeneration of _-releasing neurons in the _.

10. The neurotransmitter _ is released by α motor neurons at the neuromuscular junction; this event leads to an _ within the muscle fiber and eventually, muscle fiber contraction.

10. The neurotransmitter _ is released by α motor neurons at the neuromuscular junction; this event leads to an _ within the muscle fiber and eventually, muscle fiber contraction.

16. Visual information from the _ projects to the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the _. This is one way that light information influences circadian rhythms.

16. Visual information from the _ projects to the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the _. This is one way that light information influences circadian rhythms.

18. Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) is a/an _ MRI method that provides information about _.

21. More recent theories about schizophrenia point to a disturbance in _, one of the _ common neurotransmitters released in the CNS.

21. More recent theories about schizophrenia point to a disturbance in _, one of the _ common neurotransmitters released in the CNS.

31. The uterus consists of _ muscle fibers that contract involuntarily in the presence of the hormone _.

31. The uterus consists of _ muscle fibers that contract involuntarily in the presence of the hormone _.

34. Milner and Olds discovered that electrical stimulation of the medial forebrain bundle connecting the _ and _ caused experimental animals to change their behavior in order to seek out ever more frequent stimulation.

35. Serotonin/Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) act on presynaptic _ and cause extracellular levels of these _ to be increased.

35. Serotonin/Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) act on presynaptic _ and cause extracellular levels of these _ to be increased.

42. The projection from the _ to the _ is a major pathway in the brain’s ‘reward’ system.

42. The projection from the _ to the _ is a major pathway in the brain’s ‘reward’ system.