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question 34

Multiple Choice

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Anatomists use a somewhat specialized vocabulary, and it is necessary to learn some of this to understand neuropsychology. For each term, choose the correct anatomical term from the list below for directions around the brain.
-top ___

• A)anterior
• B)dorsal
• C)posterior
• D)ventral

Describe the structural adaptations of arthropods related to their exoskeletons and growth.

Understand the phylogenetic relationships and characteristics of major animal phyla, with a focus on Cnidaria and Arthropoda.

Explain the physiological systems of arthropods, including mechanisms of gas exchange, sensation, and excretion.

Identify key evolutionary adaptations that have contributed to the diversity and success of insects.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Cortex

is the outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located on top of each kidney that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which help control heart rate, blood pressure, and other important bodily functions.

Moderate Amounts

Refers to quantities that are neither too small nor too large, often considered to be within a healthy or reasonable range.

Emotional Arousal

A state of heightened physiological and psychological activity, including feelings, emotions, and sensations.