Which of the Following Is True About the Cerebral Cortex

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the cerebral cortex?

• A)It is the first brain structure to stop growing.
• B)It is sensitive to environmental influences for a longer period than any other part of the brain.
• C)It is the smallest,but most important,brain structure.
• D)It is surrounded by the rest of the brain.

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Definitions:

Methyl Iodide

A volatile and dense organoiodine compound with the chemical formula CH3I, used as a methylation agent in organic synthesis.

Nucleophilic Target

An atom or region in a molecule that attracts and bonds with nucleophiles, compounds with a pair of electrons to donate.

Benzylic Position

The benzylic position refers to the location directly adjacent to a benzene ring in an organic molecule, which often exhibits unique reactivity.

Iodine

A chemical element with the symbol I and atomic number 53, known for its purple vapors and antiseptic properties.