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Procedural memory is stored primarily in the


A) hippocampus and amygdala.
B) central sulcus and Wernicke's area.
C) cerebellum and premotor area of cerebral cortex.
D) temporal lobe and frontal lobe.
E) pons and midbrain.

F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

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All aspects of a memory are stored together in the brain.

A) True
B) False

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Identify the situations that would stimulate the reticular activating system. (Check all that apply.)


A) A darkened room
B) Wearing a set of silencing headphones
C) Smelling breakfast odors
D) Exposure to smelling salts
E) A ringing fire alarm

F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Visual input is sent to the brainstem via the ________ nerve, whereas the ________ nerve sends facial sensation to the brainstem.


A) facial; trochlear
B) optic; facial
C) optic; trigeminal
D) trigeminal; accessory

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The ability to localize the position of body parts is called ________.


A) two-point discrimination
B) proprioception
C) fine touch
D) light touch
E) perception

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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The primary motor area


A) contains sensory neurons for the face in its inferior portion.
B) contains a smaller area for control of the hands than for control of the legs.
C) contains neurons that control smooth muscle.
D) contains more motor neurons for the thighs than the mouth.
E) contains a larger area for control of the hand and fingers than for control of the arm and elbow.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Upper motor neurons


A) are found in the visual cortex.
B) control skeletal muscles.
C) are responsible for planning voluntary movements.
D) are located in the prefrontal area.
E) control smooth muscle.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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The auditory cortex is located in the ________.


A) insula
B) temporal lobe
C) parietal lobe
D) frontal lobe

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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If a person decided to jump over a chair, which of the following areas organizes the motor functions needed to carry out this action?


A) Visual cortex
B) Premotor area
C) Prefrontal area
D) Auditory association area
E) Visual association area

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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