Neuroscience(General Knowledge > General Science ) Questions and Answers
Question 1. Known as the "Little Brain" and is in charge of balance and coordinating movements
Thalamus
Reticular Formation
Hypothalamus
Cerebellum
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Cerebellum
Question 2. The left hemisphere controls the ____ side of the body
top
left
bottom
right
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> right
Question 3. Receives sensory information and relays it to the proper part of brain for further processing
Hypothalamus
Reticular Formation
Cerebellum
Thalamus
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Thalamus
Question 4. How many senses do we have as humans?
1
3
5
none of the above
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> 5
Question 5. Puts memories into long-term storage
Hypothalamus
Hippocampus
Amygdala
Thalamus
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Hippocampus
Question 6. A 2008 paper in Current Directions in Psychological Science titled Neuroimaging as a “New Tool in the Toolbox of Psychological Science” suggests that…
cognitive neuroscience itself is not a real field, but just a technique.
there is a growing use of imaging techniques.
the brain can only be studied using neuroimaging techniques.
neuroimaging techniques are worthless without psychological interpretation.
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> there is a growing use of imaging techniques.
Question 7. The nucleus and metabolic center of the neuron
Axon
Cell Body
Dendrite
Mitochondria
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Cell Body
Question 8. Nerve impulses travel faster through unmyelinated axons
True
False
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False
Question 9. Choose the pathophysiology of muscular dystrophy
Lack of dystrophin in the sarcomere.
Inability of acetylcholine to bind with receptor.
Loss of dopamine in the pars compacta of substantia nigra.
Demyelination in central nervous system because of autoimmune response.
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Lack of dystrophin in the sarcomere.
Question 10. The set of organs that uses information from the senses to control all body systems includes the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sense organs