A Lesion in the ________ Is Likely to Affect Thinking

question 11

Multiple Choice

A lesion in the ________ is likely to affect thinking, planning, and overall personality, as this brain region plays a significant role in cognition.

• A) prefrontal cortex
• B) olfactory bulb
• C) reticular activating system
• D) premotor cortex

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Definitions:

Medicinal Plant

Plants with bioactive compounds that can be used for therapeutic purposes or as precursors for the synthesis of drugs.

Herbaceous

Describes plants with soft, green stems, without significant woody tissue, and which might die back at the end of the growing season.

Woody

Describes plant stems and structures that are hard and fibrous, typically found in trees and shrubs.

Basal Angiosperms

Three clades of angiosperms that are thought to be ancestral to all other flowering plants. Compare with core angiosperms.