Hawkeye Has Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD)

question 201

Multiple Choice

Hawkeye has attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) . It is likely that his corpus callosum will

• A)have less white matter
• B)have less gray matter
• C)be increased in size
• D)be normal

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Definitions:

Wernicke's Area

A region in the brain's temporal lobe involved in understanding spoken language and semantic processing.

Process

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.

White Matter

Tissue in the brain and spinal cord made up of nerve fibers that connect different parts of the nervous system, important for efficient communication between neurons.

Gray Matter

A region of the brain and spinal cord consisting mainly of neuronal cell bodies and lacking myelinated axons, associated with processing and cognition.