A. medulla oblongata
B. hippocampus
C. hypothalamus
D. thalamus
Related Mcqs:
- The eating of non-nutritive substances is the definition of which eating disorder?
A. bulimia
B. pica
C. anorexia
D. obesity - 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 - 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 - The brain structure that plays a critical role in ‘motivated’ behaviors such as eating and sexual activity is the ___________?
A. cerebral cortex
B. amygdala
C. corpus collosum
D. hypothalamus - Which brain structure plays a major role in eating behavior?
A. Hypothalamus
B. Hippocampus
C. Frontal lobe
D. Carpus Callosum - An ovoid structure about 0.5 mm in the adult and is connected to the brain through a short stalk:
A. Hypophysis cerebri
B. Pituitary gland
C. Infundibulum
D. both a & b - 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 - 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 - The “local” stimulus theory of hunger is associated with the name of ___________?
A. Cannon
B. Beach
C. Ingram
D. Anderson
E. None of these - Food deprivation is to_______as hunger is to_______.
A. Incentive; instinct
B. need; drive
C. homeostasis; thirst
D. pornography; lust