Memory Consolidation Is Thought to Occur in the While Conscious

question 11

Multiple Choice

Memory consolidation is thought to occur in the while conscious recollection of episodic memories requires the .

• A) neocortex, medial temporal lobe
• B) medial temporal lobe, hippocampus
• C) hippocampus, neocortex
• D) prefrontal cortex, hippocampus

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Definitions:

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

The Sarcoplasmic Reticulum is an organelle in muscle cells storing calcium ions, essential for muscle contraction and relaxation.

Tetanus

A bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms, often starting in the jaw, due to toxins produced by Clostridium tetani.

Sarcoplasm

The cytoplasm of a muscle fiber, containing the cellular components necessary for muscle contraction.

Muscle Tone

The continuous and passive partial contraction of muscles, which helps maintain posture.