Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a cause of cerebral palsy?

Accepted Answer

A) seizures starting around 5 years of age 
B) a tangled umbilical cord during birth 
C) hydrocephalus 
D) prenatal infections 
A) seizures starting around 5 years of age 
B) a tangled umbilical cord during birth 
C) hydrocephalus 
D) prenatal infections

Question 2

Discuss the hierarchical organization of movement control.

Accepted Answer

The hierarchical organization of movemen

Question 3

What kinds of movement problems arise following damage to the premotor cortex?

Accepted Answer

The premotor cortex, located just anteri

Question 4

The limb regions of the motor homunculus are involved in activating motor neurons that move the arms, hands, and legs primarily on the _____, and the trunk regions of the motor homunculus are mainly involved in activating motor neurons that move the trunk primarily on the _____.

Accepted Answer

A) same side of the body; opposite side of the body 
B) opposite side of the body; same side of the body 
C) same side of the body; same side of the body 
D) opposite side of the body; opposite side of the body 
A) same side of the body; opposite side of the body 
B) opposite side of the body; same side of the body 
C) same side of the body; same side of the body 
D) opposite side of the body; opposite side of the body

Question 5

Both the posterior and anterior spinothalamic tracts send their signals to the ventrolateral:

Accepted Answer

A) thalamus. 
B) hippocampus. 
C) homunculus. 
D) spinal cord. 
A) thalamus. 
B) hippocampus. 
C) homunculus. 
D) spinal cord.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of cerebral palsy?

Discuss the hierarchical organization of movement control.

What kinds of movement problems arise following damage to the premotor cortex?

The limb regions of the motor homunculus are involved in activating motor neurons that move the arms, hands, and legs primarily on the _, and the trunk regions of the motor homunculus are mainly involved in activating motor neurons that move the trunk primarily on the _.

Both the posterior and anterior spinothalamic tracts send their signals to the ventrolateral:

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Exam 11: How Does the Nervous System Respond to Stimulation and Produce Movement

Which of the following is NOT a cause of cerebral palsy?

Discuss the hierarchical organization of movement control.

What kinds of movement problems arise following damage to the premotor cortex?

The limb regions of the motor homunculus are involved in activating motor neurons that move the arms, hands, and legs primarily on the _____, and the trunk regions of the motor homunculus are mainly involved in activating motor neurons that move the trunk primarily on the _____.

Both the posterior and anterior spinothalamic tracts send their signals to the ventrolateral:

What Are the Origins of Brain and Behavior

What Is the Nervous Systems Functional Anatomy

What Are the Nervous Systems Functional Units

How Do Neurons Use Electrical Signals to Transmit Information

How Do Neurons Communicate and Adapt

How Do Drugs and Hormones Influence the Brain and Behavior

How Do We Study the Brains Structures and Functions

How Does the Nervous System Develop and Adapt

How Do We Sense, Perceive, and See the World

How Do We Hear, Speak, and Make Music

What Causes Emotional and Motivated Behavior

Why Do We Sleep and Dream

How Do We Learn and Remember

How Does the Brain Think

What Happens When the Brain Misbehaves

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The limb regions of the motor homunculus are involved in activating motor neurons that move the arms, hands, and legs primarily on the _, and the trunk regions of the motor homunculus are mainly involved in activating motor neurons that move the trunk primarily on the _.