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