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A: Stroke is the condition that occurs when our brain stops receiving blood due to any possible reason…

Q: Can someone explain the how a motor impulse (like getting a glass of water) travels through the…

A: Alpha motor neurons control the particular muscle and force exerted by that while the spinal…

Q: Dorothy received a severe blow to her head and can no longer move the fingers on her right hand The…

A: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the damage caused to brain tissues during by a forceful to the head.…

Q: A kicker on the local football team has experienced head trauma. When attempting to kick the ball,…

A: The cerebellum is a large portion of the CNS/central nervous system located close to the brainstem.…

Q: The primary motor area receives inputs arising from all the followingcenters, except :-a- basal…

A: Primary motor area or primary motor cortex is the region located in the brain and is responsible for…

Q: During a focal seizure without loss of consciousness an individual may experience altered senses,…

A: Answer: Introduction:  A generalized seizure takes place if the anomalous electrical movement…

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Q: Functions of basal ganglia include all the following, except :-a- planning and programming of…

A: The group of the subcortical nuclei of a different region in the brain of vertebrates (human)…

Q: Linear, analytical, and verbal thinking occurs in the _____ hemisphere of the cerebrum, which is on…

A: The brain has two hemispheres, the left and the right one. Left hemisphere is comparatively more…

Q: Jane suffers a stroke and can no longer speak or comprehendlanguage. The stroke most likely damaged…

A: Jane suffers a stroke and can no longer speak or comprehend language. Stroke is the sudden paralysis…

Q: The ________ connects the two cerebral hemispheres. a. limbic system b. corpus callosum c.…

A: Cerebral hemispheres The brain is composed of two cerebral hemispheres, left hemisphere and right…

Q: Cerebrospinal fluid is secreted partly by a mass of blood capillaries called the _____in each…

A: Neurons are also known as nerve cells. These are responsible for sending and receiving information…

Q: Combat veterans that develop PTSD as well as children that have suffered abuse show a decrease in…

A: Answer : combat veterans that develop ptsd as well as children that have suffered abuse shows a…

Q: What specific lobe of the cerebrum receives and interprets olfactory and gustatory information?…

A: Cerebrum is the uppermost part of brain.It is divided into two hemisphere divided by a central…

Q: Cerebral Hemispheres and Ventricles. 1. The outer gray matter of the cerebrum is called the divided…

A: Brain is the master organ of the body. Each & Every function of the body is governed by the…

Q: Damage to what parts of the cerebral cortex could explain the following behaviors? (a) A person…

A: The human brain controls virtually all aspects of the human body, from physiological functions to…

Q: The brain’s ability to reorganize and compensate for brain damage is called aphasic recovery neural…

A: The nervous system plays an important role in the regulation of different body functions in…

Q: what parts of the limbic system may be affected by Alzheimer's disease.

A: Limbic system is the medial border of temporal lobe. It is a loop of cortical structures surrounding…

Q: The lateral geniculate, medial geniculate, and ventral posterior nuclei are all nuclei of the…

A: The midbrain is the topmost part of the brainstem. There are three main parts of the midbrain - the…

Q: Brain damage resulting in disorders of attentic commonly with lesions to the temporal cortex none of…

A: Hemisphere neglect is a neuropsychological condition where after damage to one Hemisphere of the…

Q: The part of the brain that is mostly concerned with motor coordination and equilibrium is the…

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Q: An area(s) of the brain long recognized as crucial to overall arousal and attention is the: left…

A: Thalamus plays crucial role in attention and arousal (consciousness level)

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A: The meninges are the connective tissue coverings of the brain and spinal cord. The primary function…

Q: Which of the following structures is NOT part of the basal ganglia? A. Putamen B. Hippocampus C.…

A: Basal ganglia are a cluster of subcortical structures mainly present in the cerebral cortex.They are…

Q: List and describe 2 specific motor dysfunctions caused by injury to the basal ganglia. Then, do the…

A: In general terms, Motor dysfunction could be a complicated interaction of brain injury location,…

Q: Which of these is in the frontal lobe of the cerebral cortex? a. Primary visual cortex b. Primary…

A: The brain has four lobes on each side. The frontal lobe, parietal lobe, temporal lobe, and occipital…

Q: Basal ganglia include all the following, except :-a- caudate nucleusb- dentate nucleusc- subthalamic…

A: The brain of the vertebrates is known to be occupied by the group of subcortical nuclei, arising…

Q: The intralaminar thalamic nuclei produce :-a- inhibition of cerebral cortex during sleepb-…

A: The intralaminar thalamic nuclei is a part of higher-order thalamus that receives little sensory…

Q: Which of these locations in the forebrain is the mastercontrol center for homeostasis through the…

A: Homeostasis literally means the process of maintaining a relatively stable internal environment with…

Q: Watch this video (http://openstaxcollege.org/l/basalnuclei2) to learn about the basal nuclei (also…

A: Brain is an organ that is center for the nervous system. It is present in the head inside the skull.…

Q: What are these diseases and how are they instigated? What parts of the brains do they affect? What…

A: The brain is the chief organ of the body that contributes to the numerous bodily activities by…

Q: Which of the Basal Ganglia loops is associated with switching tasks and prioritizing movements?…

A: Introduction :  Basal ganglia  is responsible for motor control.  It is located beneath the cerebral…

Q: Cerebellar ataxia is manifested by all the following, except :-a- dysdiadochokinesiab- static…

A: Cerebellar ataxia is a specialized type of ataxia, which got originated in the cerebellum.  A…

Q: The patient known as H.M. is associated with hippocampus damage. Wernicke's aphasia. Broca's…

A: H.M stands for Henry Molaison. Henry Molaison was a patient with epileptic seizures. This man…

Q: A defective cerebral aqueduct would result from the impaired development of the________.…

A: At the time of neurulation ,neural tune closed and there is development of three dilation on the…

Q: Immediately before falling asleep, the EEG waves shift to patterns of larger and slower brain waves…

A: Sleeping is the most essential process in our body. But sleep is not a plane process. It is divided…

Q: The largest part of the brain consisting of two hemispheres each of which is covered with many…

A: Largest part of brain is cerebrum

Q: Where is cerebrospinal fluid present in body?Mention any two of its function.

A: Cerebrospinal fluid is the clear and colorless fluid. There is about 120-150 ml in circulation at…

Q: GIVEN: this is a cervical segment of the spinal cord. Damage to STRUCTURE C will AREA A STRUCTURE C…

A: The picture is showing the spinal cord section in the nervous system.

Q: The main functions of the meninges include all of the following EXCEPT which one? . Protecting the…

A: The brain and spinal cord make up the central nervous system (CNS). The skull (cranial cavity)…

Q: Coordination of complex movements by the cerebellum involves all the following mechanisms, except…

A: The cerebellum is a part of the rhombencephalon of the brain. It is the second-largest part of the…