Brain Structures Functions P) Cerebellum i) Orients a person in the environment Q) Thalamus iv) Relays and filters information from the senses and transmists the information to the cerebral cortex R) Tectum i) Orients a person in the environment S) Medulla ii) Coordinates heart rate, circulation, and respiration
Brain Structure and Function Matching
Match the brain structures P, Q, R, S with their corresponding functions labeled (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv).
Key Brain Structure Functions
- P) Cerebellum maps to function (iii).
- Q) Thalamus maps to function (iv): Relays and filters information from the senses and transmits the information to the cerebral cortex.
- R) Tectum maps to function (i): Orients a person in the environment.
- S) Medulla maps to function (ii): Coordinates heart rate, circulation, and respiration.
The correct combination derived from these matches is P-(iii), Q-(iv), R-(i), S-(ii).
Important Questions from Biological Basis of Behaviour Neurons Synapses
Consider the following two statements and choose the correct option.
S1: Patients with Broca's aphasia have trouble producing speech.
S2: Patients with Wernicke's aphasia have trouble understanding what others say.- ________ in both lobes of the brain are responsible for coordination and interpretation of information as well as higher mental processing.
- Match the concerned human nervous system with their associated functions.
P. Sympathetic (i) Carrying messages from Central Nervous
System to muscles and glandsQ. Parasympathetic (ii) Carrying messages from senses to Central
Nervous SystemR. Afferent (iii) Maintaining body functions under normal
conditionsS. Efferent (iv) Fight-or-flight system If Central Nervous System = Brain + Spinal Cord, then Peripheral Nervous System = ?
- Match the neurotransmitters with their functions
P. Acetylcholine (i) Movement and pleasure sensation Q. Dopamine (ii) Sleep, anxiety, and appetite R. Serotonin (iii) Attention and memory S. Norepinephrine (iv) Arousal and mood
