Cerebellum Is to ________ Memory as Hippocampus Is to ________

question 122

Multiple Choice

Cerebellum is to ________ memory as hippocampus is to ________ memory.

• A)short-term; long-term
• B)long-term; short-term
• C)implicit; explicit
• D)explicit; implicit

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Definitions:

Hox Gene Clusters

Groups of genes that control the body plan of an embryo along the head-tail axis by dictating the positions of various anatomical structures.

Anterior-Posterior Axis

A directional axis in biology, referring to the front (anterior) and back (posterior) orientation of an organism or its parts.

Ray-Finned Fishes

A class (Actinopterygii) of modern bony fishes; contains about 95% of living fish species.

Tetrapods

A vertebrate group that includes all species with four limbs, such as amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, including those that have lost limbs through evolution.