Regarding the Hippocampus, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 336

Multiple Choice

Regarding the hippocampus, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) The hippocampus lies inside the temporal lobes.
• B) The hippocampus is associated with forming lasting memories.
• C) The hippocampus tells us when to fear dangerous stimuli.
• D) The hippocampus helps us navigate through space.

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Definitions:

Substrates

A substance or layer that underlies something, or on which some process occurs, in various scientific fields, it often refers to the base on which an organism grows or the substance enzymes act upon.

Cofactor

A coenzyme or metal ion that associates with an enzyme and is necessary for its function.

Hexokinase

An enzyme that catalyzes the first step in glucose metabolism, converting glucose to glucose-6-phosphate.

Phosphate Group

A chemical group consisting of a phosphorus atom bonded to four oxygen atoms, crucial for energy transfer in biological organisms.