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,1. Why ssssare s s s s a ssssbroad s s s s perspective ssssand s s s s an ssssinterdisciplinary
ssssapproach s s s s required ssssforunderstanding ssssthe s s s s brain? ssssChoose s s s s the

sssscorrect s s s s option.

A) Understanding ssssthe ssssbrain ssssis ssssa ssssfocused ssssarea ssssin ssssnatural ssssscience
sssswith ssssthe ssssbrainserving

as s s s s the s s s s common s s s s point s s s s of s s s s focus.
B) Understanding ssssthe s s s s brain s s s s requires ssssknowledge s s s s about ssssmany
ssssthings, s s s s from ssssthestructure

of s s s s the s s s s water ssssmolecule s s s s to s s s s the s s s s electrical s s s s and s s s s chemical s s s s properties
s s s s of s s s s the s s s s brain.

C) Understanding ssssthe s s s s brain s s s s requires s s s s the s s s s study ssssof s s s s the s s s s different
s s s s species s s s s of s s s s the s s s s brain.

D) Understanding ssssthe ssssbrain ssssrequires ssssthe ssssanalysis ssssof ssssone ssssapproach ssssat ssssa
sssstime ssssto ssss yield ssssanew sssssynthesis.




2. Galen's s s s s study ssssof s s s s sheep s s s s brains s s s s was s s s s the s s s s basis s s s s for s s s s a
s s s s theory ssssof s s s s brain s s s s function ssssthat ssssprevailed s s s s for ssssalmost ssss1500

s s s s years. ssssWhich ssssof ssssthe s s s s following ssssrepresents ssssthis ssssview?

Choose ssssthe
sssscorrectoption.

A) The s s s s heart s s s s as s s s s the s s s s center s s s s of s s s s intellect s s s s and s s s s the s s s s brain s s s s as s s s s the
s s s s cooling s s s s system

B) Localization s s s s of s s s s brain s s s s function s s s s in s s s s the s s s s cerebrum s s s s and s s s s cerebellum
C) Mind–brain s s s s duality
D) Parceling ssssthe s s s s cerebrum s s s s into s s s s lobes


3. What ssssis ssss―mind–brain sss s problem‖? ssssChoose ssssthe s s s s correct s s s s option.
A) Individually, sssshuman ssssmental sssscapacities ssssexist ssssin ssssthe ssssmind ssssthat
ssssis ssssoutside s s s s thebrain.

B) The s s s s mind ssssis s s s s the s s s s same s s s s as s s s s the s s s s brain.
C) Both ssssanimals s s s s and s s s s people s s s s possess ssssintellect s s ss and s s s s a s s s s God-given s s s s soul.
D) The s s s s pineal s s s s gland s s s s is s s s s a s s s s spiritual s s s s entity.


4. What ssssnotion sssswas ssssdisplaced ssssby ssssthe ssssconcept ssssof ssssnerves ssssbeing ssssdescribed
s s s s as sssswires? s s s s Choosethe sssscorrect s s s s option.

A) Nerves ssss are s s s s channels s s s s that s s s s communicate s s s s with s s s s the s s s s brain s s s s by ssssthe
s s s s movement s s s s of s s s s fluids.

B) Muscles sssscan ssssbe sssstwitched s s s s when ssssnerves ssssare ssssstimulated
sssselectrically ssssand ssssthe ssssbrainitself

may ssssgenerate s s s s electricity.
C) Signals ssssto ssssthe ssssmuscles sssscausing ssssmovement ssssuse ssssthe sssssame sssswires
ssssas ssssthose s s s s thatregister

sensations ssss from s s s s the s s s s skin.
D) Nerves s s s s conduct s s s s electrical s s s s signals s s s s to s s s s and s s s s from s s s s the s s s s brain.



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,5. The sssscombined sssswork ssssof ssssBell ssssand ssssMagendie ssssrevealed ssssa ssssfundamental
ssssfact ssssabout s s s s thespinal




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, nerves. ssssChoose s s s s the s s s s correct s s s s option.

A) Spinal s s s s nerves s s s s are s s s s myelinated.
B) Spinal ssssnerves ssssare ssssbundles ssssof sssssensoryssssand s s s s motor ssssnerves, ssssand ssssin
sssseach sssssensory ssssand motor ssssnerve ssssfiber, sssstransmission ssssis ssssstrictly ssssone-
e


way.
C) Spinal s s s s nerves s s s s are s s s s not s s s s hollow s s s s tubes s s s s carrying ss ss fluid.
D) Both s s s s humans s s s s and s s s s animals s s s s have s s s s spinal s s s s nerves.
6. For sssswhat sssspurpose ssssdid s s s s Franz ssssJoseph s s s s Gall s s s s studyssssthe
ssssdimensions ssssof ssssthe sssshumanhead?

Choose s s s s the s s s s correct s s s s option.
A) To s s s s understand s s s s the s s s s propensity ssssfor s s s s certain s s s s personality sssstraits
B) To ssssdemonstrate ssssequal ssssparticipation ssssof ssssall ssssregions ssssof ssssthe
ssssbrain ssssin ssssall s s s s cerebralfunctions

C) To s s s s show s s s s that s s s s nerves s s s s conduct s s s s electrical s s s s signals s s s s to s s s s and s s s s from
s s s s the s s s s brain

D) To s s s s show s s s s that s s s s unique s s s s human s s s s mental s s s s capabilities s s s s exist s s s s outside
s s s s the s s s s brain




7. On sssswhat ssssbasis ssssdid ssssBroca s s s s defend ssssfunctional s s s s localization ssssof ssssthe
s s s s brain? ssssChoose ssssthecorrect

option.
A) By ssssestablishing ssssa s s s s relationship ssssbetween ssssthe ssssproduction ssssof
ssssspeech s s s s and ssssthe ssssrightfrontal sssslobe

B) By ssssestablishing ssssa ssssrelationship ssssbetween ssssthe ssssproduction ssssof ssssspeech
ssssand ssssthe ssssoccipitallobe

C) By ssssestablishing ssssa s s s s relationship ssssbetween ssssthe ssssproduction ssssof
ssssspeech s s s s and ssssthe ssssleftfrontal

lobe
D) By ssssestablishing ssssa s s s s relationship ssssbetween ssssthe ssssproduction ssssof
ssssspeech s s s s and ssssthecerebellum




8. To s s s s whom s s s s can s s s s we s s s s attribute s s s s the s s s s theory ssssthat s s s s behavior s s s s is
ssssamong ssssthe s s s s heritable sssstraits ssssthatcan

develop? ssssChoose s s s s the s s s s correct s s s s option.
A) Marie-Jean-Pierre ssssFlourens
B) Charles ssss Darwin
C) Gustav s s s s Fritsch s s s s and s s s s Edward s s s s Hitzig
D) Franz ssssJoseph s s s s Gall


9. Which ssssof ssssthe s s s s following ssssis ssssa sssscorrect ssssexplanation s s s s of ssssa s s s s disorder
s s s s that s s s s affects ssssthe ssssnervoussystem? ssssChoose ssssthe s s s s correct s s s s option.

A) Cerebral s s s s palsy ssssis ssssa s s s s motor ssssdisorder s s s s caused ssssby ssssdamage ssssto
ssssthe s s s s cerebrum ssssbefore,during, ssssor sssssoon ssssafter ssssbirth.




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