Yolanda Has a Brain Tumor

question 148

Multiple Choice

Yolanda has a brain tumor.After the tumor grew to a certain size, she could no longer . Yolanda most likely has amnesia.

• A)form new memories; anterograde
• B)form new memories; retrograde
• C)remember how to do certain tasks; anterograde
• D)remember how to do certain tasks; retrograde

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Definitions:

Visual Cortex

The part of the brain responsible for processing visual information received from the eyes.

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex, with the exception of olfactory signals.

Amygdala

A part of the limbic system within the brain that is involved in emotions, decision-making, and memory processing.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays a significant role in motor control, coordination, precision, and accurate timing of movements.