There Is an Increased Activation of the Dopamine-Rich Ventral Tegmental

question 68

Multiple Choice

There is an increased activation of the dopamine-rich ventral tegmental area and the caudate nucleus when people in love:

• A)become jealous.
• B)are rejected.
• C)think about their beloved.
• D)fall out of love.

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Definitions:

Osteocyte

A mature bone cell, encapsulated within the matrix, which maintains the bone tissue.

Lacuna

A small space, gap, or cavity in the structure of bone or cartilage, often housing cells.

Yellow Bone Marrow

A type of bone marrow composed mainly of fat cells, found in the central cavities of long bones.

Red Bone Marrow

The type of bone marrow that produces blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.