Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 4RQ
Choose the correct term from the key to respond to the statements describing various brain areas. Key:
a. cerebellum
b. corpora quadrigemina
c. corpus callosum
d. striatum
e. hypothalamus
f. medulla
g. midbrain
h. pons
i. thalamus
______(1) basal nuclei involved in fine control of motor activities
______(2) region where there is a crossover of fibers of descending pyramidal tracts
______(3) control of temperature, autonomic nervous system reflexes, hunger, and water balance
______(4) houses the substantia nigra and cerebral aqueduct
______(5) relay stations for visual and auditory stimuli input; found in midbrain
______(6) houses vital centers for control of the heart, respiration, and blood pressure
______(7) brain area through which all the sensory input is relayed to get to the cerebral cortex
______(8) brain area most concerned with equilibrium, body posture, and coordination of motor activity
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Chapter 12 Solutions
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Ch. 12 - Prob. 1RQCh. 12 - 2. The innermost layer of the meninges, delicate...Ch. 12 - 3. Cerebrospinal fluid is formed by (a) arachnoid...Ch. 12 - 4. A patient has suffered a cerebral hemorrhage...Ch. 12 - 4. Choose the correct term from the key to respond...Ch. 12 - 7. Destruction of the ventral horn cells of the...Ch. 12 - 8. Fiber tracts that allow neurons within the same...Ch. 12 - 9. A number of brain structures are listed below....Ch. 12 - 10. A professor unexpectedly blew a loud horn in...Ch. 12 - 12. All of the following descriptions refer to...
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