_____ Are Activated in Human and Nonhuman Primates Both When

question 30

Multiple Choice

_____ are activated in human and nonhuman primates both when they perform an action and when they watch someone else perform that same activity.

• A)Mirror neurons
• B)Glial cells
• C)Motor neurons
• D)Afferent nerves

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Definitions:

Inferior Oblique

A muscle in the eye that contributes to the upward and outward movement of the eyeball.

Optic Canal

A narrow passageway in the sphenoid bone of the skull through which the optic nerve and ophthalmic artery pass to the eye.

Agonist

A substance that fully activates the receptor it binds to, producing a maximal biological response.

Inferior Rectus

A muscle in the eye that controls downward eye movements, part of the extraocular muscles.