Brain Quiz One
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The electro-chemical charge that travels down a neuron is called an action potential.
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True
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False
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Test your knowledge with our Brain Quiz. Which of the five senses does not communicate directly with the Neocortex? – and more
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Which of the following is NOT a result of stress?
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Sustained high levels of cortisol
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The hippocampus shrinks
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There is an increased drive for novel experiences
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The production of new neurons is significantly reduced
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Memory, mood and other mental functions are affected
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A. There is an increased drive for novel experiences -
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Which of these parts of the brain takes up the majority of the Neocortex?
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Occiptal Lobe
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Temporal Lobe
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Parietal Lobe
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Frontal Lobe
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Somatosensory Strip
Correct Answer
A. Frontal Lobe -
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Which of the following is NOT a neurotransmitter?
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GABA
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NO
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Glutamate
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Seratonin
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Tyrosine
Correct Answer
A. Tyrosine -
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Which of the five senses does NOT communicate directly with the Neocortex?
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Seeing
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Hearing
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Smelling
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Tasting
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Feeling
Correct Answer
A. Smelling -
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