Psy 260 quiz 1 practice

Which of the following had formal training in medicine or physiology?

The transmitter _______ is secreted by the terminal buttons of preganglionic sympathetic fibers, whereas most postganglionic sympathetic fibers secrete _______.

Salivation, secretion of digestive juices, and blood flow to the gastrointestinal tract are governed by the ___________ nervous system

A key function of the autonomic nervous system includes the control of

Taking notes in class is regulated by the _____________ nervous system

_______ axons “bear away from” the brain.

Cessation of respiration would be expected following damage to the

After a motor vehicle accident, Alex has difficulty walking. He feels unbalanced and his movements are poorly coordinated. He likely sustained damage to

Damage to the substantia nigra would be expected to produce

Which of the following terms belong together?

The _______ is considered to be the body’s “master gland.”

_______ is controlled, at least in part, by the hypothalamus.

Which of the following represents the correct pairing of a thalamic nucleus with its projection to the cortex?