In a Brain Imaging Study in Which Participants Learned Integrated

question 22

Multiple Choice

In a brain imaging study in which participants learned integrated mind-body training,increased activity in the anterior cingulate gyrus was associated with

• A)a feeling of floating.
• B)a heightened sense of relaxation.
• C)increased skin conductance (sweating).
• D)increased calming visual imagery.

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Trunk

A major blood vessel that transports deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs.

Deoxygenated Blood

Blood that is rich in carbon dioxide and low in oxygen. It returns to the lungs for oxygenation.

Lungs

The primary organs of the respiratory system, responsible for gas exchange where blood is oxygenated and carbon dioxide is removed.

Fatty Plaque

Accumulation of lipids within the walls of arteries, leading to atherosclerosis and potential cardiovascular disease.