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Q: When drugs produce a sensation of well being what part of the brain is being stimulated?
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If electrically stimulated which portion of the brain would produce movements in the body?

The motor cortex of the brain would have to be stimulated in order to produce movement in the body.


The process by which the brain causes a sensation to seem to come from the stimulated receptors is called?

projection


The brain will refer sensation to their usual point of stimulation even when they are stimulated else where this phenomenon is called?

This phenomenon is called projection.


What does the electrical stimulation of the brain help determine during a pallidotomy?

Electrical stimulation of the brain through the electrode can help determine exactly which structure is being stimulated.


What Is located within the temporal lobe on each side of the brain and if electrically stimulated it may produce dream-like or memory-like experiences?

hippocampus


What happens if a brain is continuously stimulated?

You will get tired and grumpy


What is thinking and how does it take place?

Thinking takes place continisuly when the brain is being stimulated by nerves in the body. Nerve impulses trigger the brain activity usually because of the action of 5 senses.


What part of eye send message to brain so that a person can see?

The organ of vision is the retina of the eye. The sensory receptors are called photoreceptors. When photoreceptors are stimulated, impulses travel within the optic nerve (CN II) to the visual (occipital) cortex of the brain for interpretation. There are two types of photoreceptors: Cones are photoreceptors for color vision and produce sharp images while the Rods are photoreceptors for night vision and produce silhouettes of images.


What is the nerve that carries the sensation of smell to the brain?

It is the first of the twelve cranial nerve. The name of this nerve is olfactory. It carries the sensation of smell to the brain.


The brain interprets signals from the eye as light even if the eye is actually being stimulated by something else such as pressure This best describes?

the law of specific nerve energies


How do sensation make us aware of many things?

Sensation is the process by which our senses gather information and send it to the brain.


What is the best observation for how does how does music affect driving ability?

Well when you listen to music, it contributes to the stimulatory part of the brain, and when your brain is interpreting and being stimulated like that, it is easy to focuse on an activity such as driving. I'm 13 and hope this helped.