#1
Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating basic autonomic functions such as heartbeat and breathing?
#2
Which neurotransmitter is commonly associated with pleasure and reward?
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#3
Which gland is often referred to as the 'master gland' because it controls the functions of other endocrine glands?
#4
Which part of the brain is responsible for the coordination of muscle movements and balance?
#5
What is the primary function of the occipital lobe in the brain?
#6
What is the main function of the somatosensory cortex?
#7
What is the name of the fatty substance that insulates nerve fibers and facilitates faster transmission of electrical signals?
#8
What is the role of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the central nervous system?
#9
Which neurotransmitter is associated with sleep regulation and mood?
#10
What is the primary function of the hippocampus in the brain?
#11
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for higher cognitive functions such as problem-solving and decision-making?
#12
What is the term for the process by which a nerve impulse jumps from one node of Ranvier to another along a myelinated axon?
#13
What is the term for the process of converting sensory information into a form that the brain can understand?
#14
What is the term for the phenomenon where repeated exposure to a stimulus leads to a decrease in response?
#15