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Test Bank for Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain – 5th Edition
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by Mark F. Bear, Barry W. Connors & Michael A. Paradiso
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Download the Test Bank for Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain (5th Edition) by Mark
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F. Bear, Barry W. Connors, and Michael A. Paradiso. Contains comprehensive
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multiple-choice questions with verified solutions. Perfect for neurobiology
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Neuroscience
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According to Hippocrates, which organ is responsible for joys, delights, laughter, and
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sorrows?
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The lungs Answer:
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C) The brain
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When was the Society for Neuroscience founded?
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1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
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What is trepanation?
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A method of brain imaging
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The process of boring holes in skulls
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A type of brain surgery for tumors
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A technique for measuring brain waves
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A form of psychological therapy
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Answer: B) The process of boring holes in skulls
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How long ago were people performing trepanation procedures?
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10000 years ago Answer:
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D) 7000 years ago
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According to ancient Egyptian physicians, which organ was considered the seat of the
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soul?
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Answer: C) The
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heart
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,What did ancient Egyptians do with the brain during mummification?
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Preserved it carefully in a special jar
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Left it inside the skull
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Scooped it out through the nostrils and discarded it
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Studied it for medical purposes
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Offered it to the gods m m m m


Answer: C) Scooped it out through the nostrils and discarded it
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Who is known as the father of Western medicine?
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Aristotle
Galen
Hippocrates
Vesalius
Descartes
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What did Aristotle believe was the function of the brain?
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The seat of intelligence
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A radiator for cooling blood
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The center of emotions
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The source of sensations
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The controller of movement Answer:
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B) A radiator for cooling blood
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Who was the most important figure in Roman medicine?
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Hippocrates
Aristotle
Galen
Vesalius
Descartes
Answer: C)
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Galen
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What were Galen's favorite subjects for dissection?
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Humans
Dogs
Sheep
Pigs
Monkeys
Answer: C)
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Sheep
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Based on the texture of brain tissue, what did Galen conclude about the cerebrum?
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It commanded the muscles
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It received sensations
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, It regulated temperature
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It pumped blood
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It stored bile
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Answer: B) It received sensations
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What are the hollow spaces inside the brain called?
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Cavities
Chambers
Ventricles
Pockets
Cisterns
Answer: C) Ventricles m m




According to Galen's theory, how did the brain communicate with the body?
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Through electrical signals
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Through movement of humors via hollow nerves
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Through solid nerve fibers
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Answer: B) Through movement of humors via hollow nerves
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Who was the great anatomist who added more detail to brain structure during the
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Renaissance?
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Galen
Vesalius
Descartes
Bell
Broca
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What invention in the early seventeenth century supported the ventricular theory of brain
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function?
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The microscope
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The printing press
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Answer: B) Hydraulically controlled mechanical devices
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Who was a chief advocate of the fluid-mechanical theory of brain function?
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Galen
Vesalius
René Descartes
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