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