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| Which part of the brain is the centre of conscious thought? |
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| Which part of the brain has functions localised in regions including sensory, motor and association areas? |
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| What happens in the sensory area of the cerebral cortex? |
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| Impulses are received from the skin, organs and muscles |
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| What happens in the motor area of th cerebral cortex |
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| Impulses are sent to the skeletal muscles |
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| Name the missing association area of the cerebral cortex language processing / personality / imagination |
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| Name the missing association area of the cerebral cortex language processing / intelligence / imagination |
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| Name the missing association area of the cerebral cortex intelligence/ personality / imagination |
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| Name the missing association area of the cerebral cortex intelligence/ language processing / imagination |
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| What are the two halves of the cerebrum called? |
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| Which side of the brain is the information from the left side of the body processed? |
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| Right (cerebral hemisphere) |
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| Name the fibres that transfer information from one cerebral hemisphere to the other. |
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| What is the name for the rhythmic wave of contractions of smooth muscle in the wall of the intestines that moves food ? |
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| Which type of neural pathway involves impulses from one neuron travelling to several neurons? |
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| Which type of neural pathway involves impulses from several neurons travelling to one neuron? |
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| Which type of neural pathway involves impulses from one neuron in a series of neurons travelling back to a neuron earlier in the series? |
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| Which type of neural pathway is found in the eye and allows improved vision in dim light? |
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| Which type of neural pathway helps to achieve fine motor control ? |
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| Which type of neural pathway is involved in the rhythmic movements of breathing? |
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