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    Sodium Potassium Pump's role in Breathing?

    Hello, this is a question that popped into my head, but I cannot seem to find much literature pertaining to what I am wanting to know. Does Na+/K+ pump play a role in breathing in humans? If it does, would failure of this pump lead to asphyxiation? If it doesn't, then what DOES play a role in...
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    Question about neuroscience and psychology

    Yes, I think cortex is correct as well. I did more research online, and found research studies that cite cerebral activity but no mention of hypothalamic activation.
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    Question about neuroscience and psychology

    Well, for the sake of this question, there is a single answer choice that would be preferred or considered the most appropriate answer. The other 3 are incorrect for the sake of this question.
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    Question about neuroscience and psychology

    Well there are four possible answer choices, but only these 2 sounded plausible. The full answer choices are: basal ganglia hypothalamus cerebral cortex immune system The full question is just "What structure plays a role in evaluating emotional stimuli"
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    Question about neuroscience and psychology

    I found these 2 sources to provide the most direct descriptions: https://courses.lumenlearning.com/teachereducationx92x1/chapter/cerebral-cortex/ http://www.indiana.edu/~p1013447/dictionary/hypothal.htm They say that the hypothalamus is involved in expressing emotional responses, and that the...
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    Question about neuroscience and psychology

    The hypothalamus is involved in emotional response and threat-detection, but I am not sure what the cerebral cortex would play in this role.
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    Question about neuroscience and psychology

    <Mentor: moved to Biology>> Summary:: Hi, this is just a random neurological/psychology question that I had. Does anyone know if the hypothalamus plays a role in evaluating emotional stimuli? Or does the cerebral cortex play this role? I am not sure which one is correct, but only one of these...
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