The Text Describes the Case of H

question 179

Multiple Choice

The text describes the case of H.M.,whose memory was severely impaired after surgery for epilepsy.H.M.experienced the most difficulty with _____ memory.

• A) working
• B) explicit
• C) implicit
• D) sensory

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Definitions:

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, regulating sleep and wake patterns.

Pituitary Gland

A small endocrine gland located at the base of the brain that produces hormones regulating growth, metabolism, and reproductive functions.

GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in regulating nerve excitability and muscle tone.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the brain or body.