Brain Scans Indicate That the __________ and Several Areas of the __________

question 111

Multiple Choice

Brain scans indicate that the __________ and several areas of the __________ are a few percent smaller than normal in people with schizophrenia, especially those with the greatest behavioral deficits.

• A) hippocampus; thalamus
• B) hypothalamus; cerebral cortex
• C) hippocampus; cerebral cortex
• D) hypothalamus; cerebellum

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Definitions:

Skin Excoriations

Damage or removal of part of the surface of the skin typically due to scratching or rubbing.

Tunneling

A pathway that can extend in any direction from the wound surface, often resulting from the destruction of underlying soft tissue and complicating the wound healing process.

Alginate Dressing

A type of wound dressing made from seaweed-derived sodium alginate which absorbs wound exudate and forms a gel-like covering over the wound.

Serosanguineous Fluid

A type of body fluid that is composed of both serum and blood, indicating a mix of clear and blood-tinged fluid.