Chuck Wildlee,a Baseball Pitcher,was Struck on the Head by a Line

question 26

Multiple Choice

Chuck Wildlee,a baseball pitcher,was struck on the head by a line drive hit by Charley Hussel.Fortunately,Chuck was not seriously injured,but when he was revived,he could not remember how many balls and strikes the batter had.This was because

• A)sensory memory had not been converted to short-term memory.
• B)short-term memory had not been converted to sensory memory.
• C)he lost both sensory and short-term memory.
• D)long-term memory had not been converted to a memory engram.
• E)long-term memory had not been converted to sensory memory.

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Definitions:

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate located at each end of long bones where new bone tissue is produced during growth.

Humerus

The long bone in the upper arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow, connecting with muscles, nerves, and other bones to facilitate movement.

Proximal End

The part of a limb or structure that is nearest to the body or to the point of attachment.

Greater Tubercle

A prominence on the upper lateral part of the humerus, serving as the site of attachment for several shoulder muscles.