Gut Brain Axis
Authored by Megan Wang
Science
1st Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The primary role of the gut–brain axis is to
provide a habitat for gut microbiota.
adjust the composition of the gut microbiota.
manage stress-induced changes in the gut and brain.
provide communication pathways between the brain and digestive tract.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The term _____ is commonly used to refer to the entire population of gut mirobiota
microorganisms
gut microbiome
enterotype
gut dysbiosis
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
(a) nervous system: a major division of the nervous system comprising the brain and spinal cord, which receives neural messages from and transmits neural messages to the peripheral nervous system
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
(a) nervous system: the network of nerves in the gut and is a subdivision of the autonomic nervous system
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about gut microbiota is correct?
Gut microbiota are dead microorganisms.
The combination of gut microbiota in any individual is fixed.
Each individual has a unique combination of gut microbiota.
Gut microbiota can influence gut activity but not brain activity.
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Disruption to the gut–brain axis has been linked to which of the following types of disorders?
neurological
mental health
gastrointestinal
All of the above are correct.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about the gut–brain axis and stress is not correct?
Stress can disturb the balance of gut microbiota.
Gut microbiota can influence stress responses.
The gut microbiome tends to be relatively unaffected by stress.
There are bidirectional links between the gut microbiota and stress.
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