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Set 4 5 Balance And Control Of Movement

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Question 1

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The substantia nigra

A) Excites the direct pathway and inhibits the indirect pathway
B) Inhibits the direct pathway and excites the indirect pathway
C) Uses serotonin as its main neurotransmitter
D) Connects mainly to the caudate and the external globus pallidus
E) Both A and C are correct

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Question 2

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Motor neurons for the proximal muscles are located

A) Medially in the ventral horn
B) Laterally in the ventral horn
C) Towards the outside of the cord
D) Towards the inside of the cord
E) Near the muscle

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Question 3

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Apraxia, the lack of coordination of bilateral movem ents, can be produced by deficits in the

A) Substantia nigra
B) Primary motor cortex
C) Supplementary motor cortex
D) Sensory association cortex
E) Prefrontal cortex

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