The major link between the brain and the glandular system is the:

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. 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

3. The most obvious difference between the human brain and the brain of a carp would be in the:

   A. hypothalamus
   B. thalamus
   C. cerebellum
   D. cerebral cortex

4. Hyperactivity through glandular secretion is most directly related to ____________?

   A. the cerebellum
   B. the gonads
   C. the thyroid gland
   D. the adrenal medulla

5. Some cells of uterine wall becomes glandular and start secreting proteinaceous secretions which are taken up by the embryo during its early stages of development under the influence of:

   A. Oxytocin
   B. Progesterone
   C. Estrogen
   D. Prolactin

6. A brain tumor in the hippocampus of the brain would impair a person’s ability to learn new things while leaving their old memories intact. This condition is known as _________________?

   A. retroactive inhibition
   B. anterograde amnesia
   C. proactive inhibition
   D. retrograde amnesia

7. The link between physical and subsequent aggressive behavior is probably best explained by:

   A. observational learning
   B. non-contingent reinforcement
   C. resistance to extinction
   D. classical conditioning

8. Sexual fantasy is accepted as a driving force in sexual offending. Which of the following raises over this assumed simple link between fantasy and offending?

   A. Sexual offences are often non- consummatory
   B. When treatment is mainly directed at reducing fantastic recidivism actually increases
   C. Unacceptable themes are found in the fantasy of ‘normal’ individuals but they don’t have to be acted upon in order to have erotic effects
   D. All of the above

9. Not among the major brain division is ____________?

   A. frontal
   B. cerebellum
   C. reticular activating system
   D. brain stem

10. Which brain structure plays a major role in eating behavior?

    A. Hypothalamus
    B. Hippocampus
    C. Frontal lobe
    D. Carpus Callosum