Electrodes Placed in Which Location Are Likely to Produce the Highest

question 197

Multiple Choice

Electrodes placed in which location are likely to produce the highest rates of self- stimulation by an animal?

• A) amygdala
• B) cerebral cortex
• C) medial forebrain bundle
• D) posterior

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Definitions:

Flexed

The state of being bent or tensed, often referring to a muscle contraction that decreases the angle between bones at a joint.

Abducted

The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Pivot Joint

A type of synovial joint that allows rotation around a single axis, as seen in the neck between the first and second cervical vertebrae.

Intercarpal

Pertaining to the joints and movements between the carpal bones of the wrist.