Von Economo neurons probably participate in which of the following functions?
a. assessing and performing complex social behaviors
b. regulation of important body functions, including temperature, hunger, and thirst
c. conscious, deliberate efforts to pay attention to particular stimuli
d. reflexive motor behaviors
Question 2
Von Economo neurons are found in
a. both invertebrates and vertebrates.
b. all vertebrates, but not in any invertebrates.
c. all mammals, but not in other types of animals.
d. humans, elephants, great apes, and members of the whale family.
Adolescent females who participate in activities such as ballet are at risk for eating disorders
Regions of the Human Visual Cortex and Their Functions
Action of Satiety Signals on Hypothalamic Neurons Involved in Control of Hunger and Satiety
Endocrine Glands/Organ Functions
Ion Channels in Neurons
Synapses Between Neurons