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PSYCH402 Final Exam -Neuropsychology
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PSYCH402 Final Exam -Neuropsychology
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1. The __________________ are the actual receptors for auditory information.
2. The reticular formation gives rise to several descending pathways, one from the rostral pons, one from the caudal pons, and one from the __________________.
3. The descending motor pathway from the rostral pons:
4. What type of brain imaging procedure uses a magnet to realign the hydrogen atoms in the body?
5. In the brain, the structures of the __________________ appear most important for the processing and expression of emotions.
6. The right visual field projects to the __________________ hemisphere of the brain.
7. The __________________ nervous system involves the 'passive' control of organs such as the lungs and the stomach.
8. The hindbrain includes which of the following structures?
9. The grey matter in the spinal cord contains __________________.
10. Which of the following best describes a CT scan?
11. Which part of the frontal lobes plays a role in the movements necessary to create facial expressions?
12. In which lobe of the cortex is the primary visual area?
13. What main function do the dendrites of a neuron perform?
14. We call the posterior zone of the parietal lobes the __________________ cortex.
15. Which of the following is true?
16. Which of the following is not a type of glial cell?
17. The bundle of axons that runs from the retina to the primary visual cortex is called the __________________
18. The cerebellum appears to be important for:
19. The __________________ are the detectors for pain and temperature located in the skin.
20. __________________ are the photoreceptors responsible for our perception of color.
21. We call the ability to detect fine touch and pressure __________________.
22. The descending motor pathway from the caudal pons:
23. __________________ receptors influence the activity of a neuron indirectly by first initiating a metabolic change in the cell.
24. Auditory perception, memory, and speech are served by the __________________ lobes.
25. We call the __________________ zone of the parietal lobes the somatosensory cortex.

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