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1
Which of the following homeostatic functions is controlled by the brain?
A)Body temperature
B)Breathing
C)Blood circulation
D)Body temperature and blood circulation
E)Body temperature, breathing, and blood circulation
2
Which of the following is controlled by the forebrain ?
A)Learning
B)Emotion
C)Hearing
D)Vision
E)All of the choices are controlled by the forebrain.
3
Which one of the following statements about learning and memory is incorrect?
A)Short term memory requires synthesis of new proteins.
B)The strengthening and prolonging of connections between neurons is referred to as short term potentiation.
C)Long term memory does not lead to formation of additional synaptic connections, but does require protein synthesis.
D)The region of the human brain most closely associated with learning and memory is the hypothalamus.
E)None of the statements about learning and memory are correct.
4
Which one of the following diseases or disorders affects the human central nervous system?
A)Cystic fibrosis
B)Hepatitis
C)Meningitis
D)Hepatitis and meningitis
E)Cystic fibrosis, hepatitis, and meningitis





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