Following a head injury, a young woman frequently loses her temper and is often depressed and otherwise "moody." What part of the brain do you think has been damaged?
A. Amygdaloid body
B. Caudate nucleus
C. Putamen
D. Globus pallidus
E. Claustrum
Answer: A
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Which of the following hormones acts on the pancreas?
A) gastric-inhibitory peptide B) cholecystokinin C) secretin D) All of the answers are correct.
Which of the special senses contains receptor neurons that are the only nerve cells in direct contact with the outside environment?
A. Equilibrium B. Vision C. Hearing D. Taste E. Olfaction
Calculate the NFP, if the GHP is 50 mm Hg, the GCOP is 30 mm Hg and the CHP is 15 mm Hg.
a) NFP = 5 mm Hg b) NFP = 10 mm Hg c) NFP = 35 mm Hg d) NFP = 65 mm Hg
Upon binding to a receptor to form a hormone-receptor complex, steroid hormones may cause:
A) the activation of adenylate cyclase. B) the activation of protein kinases. C) an increase in protein synthesis. D) the formation of cAMP.