Question 1

What is the Olfactory sense?

	These sense of touch.
	The sense of smell.
	The sense of taste.
	The sense of touch.
The Olfactory sense is the sense that perceives odor or smells.

Question 2

Which part of the brain process vision and hearing?

	The limibic system.
	The cerebellum.
	The cerebral cortex.
	The cortical lobes.
The cortical lobes are divided into 4 sections, each devoted to processing a different sensory input such as vision, touch, hearing, or emotions.

Question 3

Does the hippocampus house hippos or is it part of the brain structure that processes sensory input?

	It is a house for hippos located at most zoos.
	It is part of the brain structure that processes sensory input.
The Hippocampus is the brain structure that compares familiar and novel sensory stimuli. It is also involved in the processing of memory.

Question 4

Would the vestibular sense or the proprioceptive sense be responsible for processing movement?

	The vestibluar sense would be involved in processing movement.
	The proprioceptive sense would be involved in processing movement.
	Both the vestibular and proprioceptive senses would be involved in processing movement.
	Neither sense \would be responsible for the processing of movement.

Question 5

Are children diagnosed with ADHD OVERLY stimulated or not stimulated enough through the senses?

	Overly stimulated.
	Not stimulated enough.
	Not sure.
	Might be both.
A misconception about ADHD is that the child is overly stimualted, thus all the movement and impulsivity, but in reality, the child may be understimulated, thus requiring more sensory input than another child might need.

Question 6

Does the word synapse refer to the space between your teeth or the connection of neurons?

	The space between your teeth.
	The connection of neurons.
	Actually, it refers to a space station on the planet Mars.
	Not sure.
A synapse is the junction of two neurons where an electrical impulse is transmitted from one neuron to the other.

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