The brain structure that controls unconscious but essential functions such as breathing and circulation is the:

Related Mcqs:

1. The brain structure that controls unconscious but essential functions such as breathing and circulation is the:

   A. cerebellum
   B. corpus callosum
   C. hypothalamus
   D. medulla

2. The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as brain:

   A. tomography
   B. hemispherectomy
   C. phrenology
   D. plasticity

3. The portion of your nervous system which controls breathing and digestion is____________?

   A. Axon
   B. Autonomic
   C. Linear circuit
   D. None of these

4. The portion of your nervous system which controls breathing and digestion is ___________?

   A. Axon
   B. Autonomic
   C. Linear circuit
   D. None of these

5. The capacity of the brain area to take over the function of another damaged brain area is known as brain _______________?

   A. regeneration
   B. accommodation
   C. aphasia
   D. plasticity

6. It conducts signals to and from the brain and controls reflex activities:

   A. Spinal cord
   B. Sensory neurons
   C. Motor neurons
   D. Diffused nervous system

7. The portions of your nervous system which control breathing and digestion is ______________?

   A. axon
   B. autonomic
   C. linear circuit
   D. none of these

8. Certain neurons in one of the following parts of midbrain appear to influence transitions between sleep and wakefulness and the rate and pattern of breathing:

   A. Medulla
   B. Pons
   C. Cerebellum
   D. All of these

9. The sentences “Mario is easy to please” and “Mario is eager to please” have_______-surface structure and______deep structure.

   A. a different; the same
   B. no; the same
   C. a different; a different
   D. the same; a different

10. Which brain structure is important in causing, awakening a person from sleep?

    A. limbic activating system
    B. cerebral activating system
    C. reticular activating system
    D. thalamic activating system