Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 5MC

Choose the correct term from the key to respond to the statements describing various brain areas.

Key:

(a) cerebellum (d) striatum (g) midbrain

(b) corporaquadrigemina (e) hypothalamus (h) pons

(c) corpus callosum (f) medulla (i) thalamus

_____(1) basal nuclei involved in fine control of motor activities

_____(2) region where there is a gross 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

Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)

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