Units in Which System Are Activated When Animals Perform an Action

question 20

Multiple Choice

Units in which system are activated when animals perform an action AND when they observe another animal performing the same action?

• A) Replication dyad
• B) Reproduction system
• C) Fronto-vestibular network
• D) Mirror neuron system
• E) Perception-for-action system

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Definitions:

Cephalopod Mollusks

Cephalopod mollusks are a class of shell-less or external shell-bearing aquatic invertebrates, such as octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish, known for their intelligence and complex behaviors.

Bipolar Cell

A type of neuron in the retina of the eye; receives input from the photoreceptors (rods and cones) and synapses on ganglion cells.

Ciliary Muscle

A ring-shaped muscle in the eye's middle layer (uvea) that controls the lens's shape for focusing and accommodation.

Lateral Line Organs

Specialized sensory organs in fish and amphibians, consisting of a system of fluid-filled canals and sensory hair cells to detect movement and vibration in the surrounding water.