If an Individual's Basal Ganglia Are Sending Inappropriate Signals to the Prefrontal

question 21

Multiple Choice

If an individual's basal ganglia are sending inappropriate signals to the prefrontal cortex, the individual is probably suffering from what disorder?

• A) depression
• B) ADHD
• C) schizophrenia
• D) anxiety

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Definitions:

Alginate Dressing

A type of wound dressing made from seaweed-derived sodium alginate which absorbs wound exudate and forms a gel-like covering over the wound.

Serosanguineous Fluid

A type of body fluid that is composed of both serum and blood, indicating a mix of clear and blood-tinged fluid.

Venous Stasis Ulcer

A type of wound that occurs due to improper functioning of venous valves, often in the legs, leading to chronic venous insufficiency and breakdown of the skin.

Anticoagulants

Medications that prevent or reduce blood clotting, often used in the treatment of thrombosis and embolism.