Laura Has Recently Been Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis

question 171

True/False

Laura has recently been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.She appears to be functioning normally at present.
However,since this disease causes scar tissue to replace the myelin sheath,it will hinder the smooth transmission of her nerve impulses.

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Definitions:

Implicit

Referring to memories or knowledge that influence thoughts and behaviors without being consciously acknowledged.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Visual Sensory Store

Part of the memory system that holds visual information for a very short period, allowing for initial processing.

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the capacity to recall words, concepts, or numbers, which is essential for the use and understanding of language.