Sara Has Been Experiencing a Serious Memory Problem

question 102

Multiple Choice

Sara has been experiencing a serious memory problem. An interdisciplinary team has ruled out a range of causes and believes that a neurotransmitter is involved. Which neurotransmitter is most likely involved in this problem?

• A) GABA
• B) dopamine
• C) serotonin
• D) acetylcholine

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, and can also be involved in some cognitive functions like attention and language.

Stroke

A medical condition where poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death, causing various forms of physical and cognitive impairment.

Cerebellum

A part of the brain located at the back of the skull, crucial for motor control, coordination, and balance.

Balance

The ability to maintain the body's center of mass over its base of support, crucial in all movements and physical activities.