Institute Within the National Institutes of Health That Is Responsible

question 10

Multiple Choice

institute within the National Institutes of Health that is responsible for providing funding for aging research is the:

• A)Center for Aging Research.
• B)Gerontological Society of America.
• C)American Geriatrics Society.
• D)National Institute on Aging.

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Definitions:

Inhibitory

Refers to the process or substance that slows down or prevents a particular function, reaction, or activity in a biological system.

Caudate Nucleus

A brain structure within the basal ganglia, involved in various functions including motor control and learning.

Amygdala

A section of the brain's limbic system that is critical for emotion processing, memory, and decision-making.

Substantia Nigra

A darker-colored region in the midbrain associated with motor control and reward, and its degeneration is a hallmark of Parkinson's disease.