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Charles Sherrington - Exam
  • 1. When was Charles Sherrington born?
A) 1879
B) 1923
C) 1900
D) 1857
  • 2. Which university did Charles Sherrington work at for most of his career?
A) Harvard
B) Stanford
C) Cambridge
D) Oxford
  • 3. Which major award did Charles Sherrington win in 1932?
A) Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
B) Emmy Award
C) Grammy Award
D) Pulitzer Prize
  • 4. Where was Charles Sherrington born?
A) New York City
B) London
C) Paris
D) Berlin
  • 5. What term did Sherrington use to describe the ability of the brain to adapt and change?
A) Neurotransmission
B) Neuromodulation
C) Neuroplasticity
D) Neurogenesis
  • 6. What was Charles Sherrington's full name?
A) Charles William Sherrington
B) Charles Henry Sherrington
C) Charles Benjamin Sherrington
D) Charles Scott Sherrington
  • 7. Which fellow scientist did Charles Sherrington share the Nobel Prize with?
A) Edgar Adrian
B) Albert Einstein
C) Marie Curie
D) Louis Pasteur
  • 8. What term did Sherrington introduce to describe the brain's ability to select and strengthen important signals?
A) Homeostatic regulation
B) Synaptic plasticity
C) Oscillatory behavior
D) Signal transduction
  • 9. What was the title of Charles Sherrington's most famous book, published in 1906?
A) The Origin of Species
B) Brave New World
C) The Idiot Brain
D) The Integrative Action of the Nervous System
  • 10. In what year did Charles Sherrington receive a knighthood?
A) 1960
B) 1935
C) 1922
D) 1949
  • 11. In what year did Charles Sherrington pass away?
A) 2005
B) 1952
C) 1990
D) 1975
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