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9 Cards in this Set
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Bilateral lesions produce a loss of short-term (recent) memory
A. Amygdaloid complex B. Hippocampal formation C. Nucleus accumbens septi D. Nucleus basalis of Meynert E. Prefrontal cortex |
B
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Bilateral hippocampal lesions ln humans cause which of the following?
A. loss of old memories B. inability to incorporate new learning into memories C. LTP D. inhibition of memories involving motor sequences E. all of the above |
B
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All of the following are true concerning the hippocampal formation EXCEPT that it:
A. Includes the subiculum, hippocampus proper, and dentate gyrus B. Receives its principal direct input from adjacent entorhinal cortex C. Stores long–term memory of past events D. Is located deep to the parahippocampal gyrus in the ventromedial temporal lobe E. Projects directly to the precommissural septum and mammillary complex |
C
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Which of the following is an area of the brain in which damage can cause anterograde amnesia (loss of the ability to form new Declarative memories)?
A. Hippocampus B. Inferior colliculus C. Spinal cord D. Basal ganglia E. Amygdala |
A
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Deficits in short-term (recent) memory are Usually associated with the: lesions of
A. Amygdala B. Premotor cortex C. Parietal cortex D. Occipital cortex E. Hippocampal formation |
E
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Damage of which of the following brain areas Can cause amnesia?
A. Mediodorsal thalamus B. Cerebellum C. Inferior olivary nucleus D. Superior colliculus E. Wernicke's area |
A
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Cholinergic structures involved in storage and retrieval of declarative memory include:
A. Hippocampus and entorhinal cortex B. Hypothalamus and pituitary C. Nucleus basalis and medial septal nuclei D. Cerebellum and inferior olivary nuclei E. Globus pallidus and substantia nigra |
C
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Bilateral hippocampal lesions ln humans cause which of the following?
A. loss of old memories B. inability to incorporate new learning into memories C. LTP D. inhibition of memories involving motor sequences E. all of the above |
B
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The principal source of direct afferents of the hippocampus is the:
A. Amygdaloid complex B. Hypothalamus C. Entorhinal cortex D. Olfactory bulb E. Orbitofrontal cortex |
C
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