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Neuroscience Quiz 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of the nervous system and how it develops, how it is organized, and how it functions | Neuroscience |
| During the prehistoric time people believed the brain is______ | Vital to life |
| During the prehistoric times ____ were performed as a means of ____ | skull surgeries healing |
| _____ was aware of brain damage symptoms | Ancient Egypt |
| Ancient egypt believed Heart = | Soul and memories |
| Upon death Ancient Egpyt discarded___ | brain |
| Hyppocrites and Aristotle were the first two to correlate structure with ___ the nervous system | Function |
| Hyppocrites believed the ____ was the seat of intelligence and is involved in _____ | Brain sensation |
| Aritstotle believed the ____ was the center of intellect and that the ____ worked as a radiator/cooler | Heart brain |
| ____ deduced functions of the brain based on the structure of the cerebrum and cerebellum | Galen |
| Galen put forth a model for brain function that began ___ ________ ____ | Fluid mechanical theory |
| Galen was one of the earliest scientists to perform signifigant ____ ___ to study _____ _____ | Animal dissection comparative anatomy |
| The softer part of brain | Cerebrum |
| The firmer part of brain | Cerebellum |
| Galen believed the _____ was responsible for recieving sensations | Cerebrum |
| Galen believed the ____ was resonsible for motor skills | Cerebellum |
| ___ discovered fluid in ventricles | Galen |
| According to the Fluid Mechanical Theory, it was believed that the _____ of fluid is what helps the brain _____ and control movement of different parts of the body. | Movement function |
| The cerebral spinal fluid is very important for bringing in ______ and ____ and removing ______ | Nutrients oxygen waste |
| ______ believed that fuid mechanical theory could explain animalistic functions | Descartes |
| _____ believed in the distinction between the body and the soul known as _____ | Descartes dualism |
| During the Rennaissance people started to look at two parts of the brain know as | White and grey matter |
| ______ ____ connects the brain and spinal cord to nerves | White matter |
| _____ _____ recieves information from the periphery through interation (does the processing) | Grey matter |
| The _____ is the hill like area of tissue | Gyrus |
| The ____ is the valley like area of tissue | Suclus |
| An especially deep suclus | Fissure |
| By the ___ century it was understood: nerve as wires, electrical phenomena, nervous system can generate electricity | 19 |
| Dorsal and ventral roots carry information in opposite directions | Bell-Magendie Law |
| ____ root = Sensory info in | Dorsal |
| ____ root = motor info out | Ventral |
| ____ _____ _____ believed bumps on the head reflect brain surface and personality triats. This is known as _____ | Franz Joseph Gall phrenology |
| ____ experimental ablation method (took out peices of brain to study the effects it has on subject) | Marie Jean Pierre Flourens |
| ____ _____ discovered brocas area involved in speaking (due to examining an ill patient) | Paul Broca |
| ____ _____'s theory of natural selection helped to explain the growth and development of the brain | Charles Darwin |
| ____ _____ proposed the cell theory.... (ALL TISSUES ARE COMPOSED OF CELLS) | Theodor Schwann |
| ____ _____ identified the major parts of the ______ and predicted the communication and interaction between the axon and dendrites. | Otto Deiters neuron |
| Neuroscience today uses the _____ _____ where we look at smaller levels of analysis such as Molecular Cellular Systems Behavioral and Cognitive | Reductionist approach |
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