In the Laboratory, Sarah Electrically Stimulated a Part of a Rat's

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Multiple Choice

In the laboratory, Sarah electrically stimulated a part of a rat's brain that made it assume an aggressive posture. What part of the brain did she stimulate?

• A)Hypothalamus
• B)Hippocampus
• C)Amygdala
• D)Basal ganglia

Understand the role of cAMP in gene regulation, particularly in relation to glucose and lactose metabolism.

Identify the characteristics of constitutive genes and their significance.

Grasp the complexity of eukaryotic gene regulation and how it differs from prokaryotic gene regulation.

Understand the concept and mechanism of feedback inhibition in metabolic pathways.

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Definitions:

Olfactory

Refers to the sense of smell or the system in the body responsible for detecting odors.

Odors

Distinctive smells, especially unpleasant ones.

Trochlear

The trochlear is a nerve that controls the movement of the eye muscle responsible for the downward and inward movement of the eye.

Trigeminal

Relating to the trigeminal nerve, which is the fifth cranial nerve responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.