QUIZ 2C INTRO PSYCH

The chemicals released into the bloodstream by the endocrine glands.

• Somatic Nervous System

• Sensory Pathways

• Motor Pathways

• Hormones

Hormone that is released by the posterior pituitary gland that is involved in reproductive and parental behaviors.

• Oxytocin

• Gonard

• Ovaries

• Testies

Sex glands; secrete hormones that regulate sexual development and behavior as well as reproduction.

• Oxytocin

• Gonads

• Ovaries

• Testes

Female gonads or sex glands.

• Oxytocin

• Gonads

• Ovaries

• Testies

Male gonads or sex glands.

• Oxytocin

• Gonads

• Ovaries

• Testies

Endocrine gland found in the neck; regulates metabolism.

• Pineal Gland

• Thyroid Gland

• Pancreas

• Natural Killer (NK) cell

If you were to develop a rare condition in which you were not able to remember to be afraid of certain situations, animals, or events, which part of the brain would most likely be damaged?

• Amygdala

• Cingulate Cortex

• Hypothalamus

• (RAS) Recticular Activating System

Which brain structure relays incoming sensory information?

• Thalamus

• Hypothalamus

• Hippocampus

• Pons

What part of the brain can sometimes be referred to as the “rind” or outer covering?

• Cortex

• Thalamus

• Medulla

• Corpus Collosum

You have a dream in which you wake up to find that people around you are using words that make no sense. What’s more, your friends don’t seem to understand you when you speak. At one point in your dream, your mom tells you that you almost forgot your tree limb today. When you give her a puzzled look, she holds up your lunch box and repeats, “You know, your tree limb.” Your predicament in your dream is most like which of the following disorders?

• Broca's Aphasia

• Wernicke's Aphasia

• Apraxia

• Spatial Neglect