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In mammals, testes typically develop

From the Wolffian duct

If the TDF gene is present

In embryos with XY sex chromosomes

With the help of testosterone

In response to TDF

Which of the following statements is/are INCORRECT?

As we are getting older, be become increasingly less able to reach deep (slow-wave) sleep stages

Sleep or sleep-like periods can be observed in all organisms with a brain

The superior colliculus controls circadian rhythms

Slow-wave sleep is characterised by highly synchronised electrical brain activity

Infants spend less time in REM sleep than adolescents

Sort the following structures according to their function

Visual Perception

Memory & Learning

Sleep & Wakefulness

To sort

hippocampus
retina
LGN of the thalamus
supra-chiasmatic nucleus
pons
occipital lobe
amygdala
basal forebrain

Match the names / functions with the numbers in the figure above

corpus callosum
visual perception
nervous system’s main control centre for the endocrine system
posture and balance control
autonomic functions (e.g., breathing, heart rate)
autonomic functions, particularly REM sleep
frontal lobe
thalamus
somatosensory perception
midbrain

Highly desynchronized electrical brain activity is characteristic of

Stage 2 sleep in infants

Wakefulness

Stage 2 sleep in adults

Slow-wave sleep

REM sleep

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