6) Alzheimer's disease is most closely linked to the deterioration of neurons that produce:a) endorphins.b) dopamine.c) epinephrine.d) glutamate.e) acetylcholine.
7) Studies of identical twins who had been reared apart most clearly highlight the importance of
________ in personalitydevelopment.
.8) When Stoyka was a child, a brain disease required the surgical removal of her left cerebralhemisphere. Stoyka is now asuccessful college student who lives a normal life. Her success best illustrates the importanceof:
.9) Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps through which neurotransmittersprogress during synaptic transmission?
.10) Chromosomes are composed of:a) synapses.b) schemas.c) deoxyribonucleic acid.d) neurotransmitters.e) nuclei.
38.Alzheimer's disease is most closely linked to the deterioration of neurons that producea.dopamine.b.acetylcholine.c.epinephrine.d.endorphins.e.glutamate.
39.The peripheral nervous system is to sensory neurons as the central nervous system is to
40.Stimulated digestion is to inhibited digestion as the ________ nervous system is to the ________nervous system.
41.A simple, automatic, inborn response to a sensory stimulus is called a(n)
42.Sleep researchers who are interested in brain wave activity are likely to use which kind of brainscan?a.EEGb.CTc.fMRId.PETe.MRI
43.What is the main difference between an MRI scan and an fMRI scan?
d.MRI scans show structural details of the brain, fMRI scans show structure andactivity levels.e.MRI scans measure brain wave activity, fMRI scans use a series of X-ray imagesto show structural details.44.The sequence of brain regions from the evolutionarily oldest to newest is
45.The medulla is to the control of ________ as the cerebellum is to the control of ________.
46.We are usually least consciously aware of the processes and functions of which brain structure?a.cerebral cortexb.motor cortexc.sensory cortexd.brainsteme.Broca's area
47.Which of the following is the component of the limbic system that plays an essential role in theprocessing of new memories?
48.Nerve cells in the brain receive life-supporting nutrients and insulating myelin from