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Physiological Basis of Behaviour
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What is the lowest part of the brain stem?

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On being asked to describe a picture of a girlgiving flowers to her teacher, one patient said:
"Girl . . . . . . . . wants to . . . . . . . . flowers . . . . . . . . flowers and . . . . . . . . flowers wants to . . . . . . . . the woman wants to . . . . . . . . the girl wants to . . . . . . . . the woman"
The patient is suffering from

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Cerebellum means

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. . . . . . . . lobe of the brain is specialized area for vision.

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I (Hormone) List-II (Functions)
A. Prolactin 1. Controls the release of milk during child birth
B. Oxytocin 2. Prompts the production of milk in pregnant and nursing mothers
C. Thyroxin 3. Helps liver to break down glucose
D. Insulin 4. Influences the body's metabolic rate

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The axon tips of a neuron make functional connections with the dendrites or cell bodies of other neurons at

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Which of the following is the symptom of patients with damage to Broca's area?

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The . . . . . . . . is one of the smallest structures in the brain, but plays a vital role in our behaviour.

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The secretion of the ductless glands do not go through ducts but are discharged directly into the

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When the axon of a nerve cell is stimulated

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The . . . . . . . . region connects to the cerebellum and is involved in dreaming and waking.

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. . . . . . . . is a technique for measuring the electrical activity of the brain via electrodes placed at specified locations on the skull

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Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is an effective technique for studying

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A narrow gap, called the . . . . . . . . separates the neurons.

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A chemical substance that inhibits the effect normally produced by the neurotransmitter at a receptor site is known as

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Which is the central core in the medulla and the pons, consisting of a dense network of inter connected neurons that lays a key role in sleep, arousal and cardiac reflexes

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The . . . . . . . . brain is said to be the analytical, logical, mathematical hemisphere, concerned with cause-and-effect scientific thinking

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The . . . . . . . . lobe processes auditory information.

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Insulin is released by

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Damage to the motor cortex of frontal lobe

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