Dillon MCQ 36

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Saturday, November 26 2022 by dillon

Last modified on Saturday, November 26 2022.

 
        A) The surface of the uncus
 
        B) Deep amygdala
 
        C) Ventromedial hypothalamic area
 
        D) Parahippocampal gyrus
 

 

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This question was created on November 26, 2022 by dillon.
This question was last modified on November 26, 2022.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS

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A) The surface of the uncus

This answer is correct.

This is the only correct location  (See References)

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B) Deep amygdala

This answer is incorrect.

This primary olfactory cortex is not located in the amygdala  (See References)

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C) ventromedial hypothalamic area

This answer is incorrect.

This area functions as a satiety center and causes aggressive behavior when lesioned.   (See References)

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D) Parahippocampal gyrus

This answer is incorrect.

This is the location of the entorhinal cortex   (See References)

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References:

1. Vanderah, Todd W., and John Nolte. “Ch. 23 Drives and Emotions: The Hypothalamus and Limbic System” Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain, Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2019.

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Dillon MCQ 36
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Question written by dillon. (C) FrontalCortex.com 2006-2009, all rights reserved. Created: 11/26/2022
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