Aggression Is Associated with Decreased Glucose Metabolism in the _______________

question 14

Multiple Choice

Aggression is associated with decreased glucose metabolism in the _______________.

• A) occipital lobe.
• B) frontal lobe
• C) parietal lobe.
• D) temporal lobe.
• E) spinal cord.

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Definitions:

GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that inhibits nerve transmission, playing a key role in reducing neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptors in organisms that detect chemical stimuli in the environment, playing a key role in taste and smell.

Gustation

The sense of taste, or the act of discerning flavors through receptors in the mouth.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sense in which odorants are detected by olfactory receptors.