Identify and Define the Root in the Term Necrosis

question 56

Multiple Choice

Identify and define the root in the term necrosis.

• A) is- small
• B) necr- death
• C) necr/o- kidney
• D) crosis- condition
• E) osis- presence of

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The part of the brain connecting the spinal cord with the forebrain, responsible for controlling life-sustaining functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Amygdala

A set of small, almond-shaped clusters of nuclei located deep within the temporal lobes of the brain, playing a key role in processing emotions.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain in humans and other vertebrates, crucial for memory formation and spatial navigation.

Brain Scan

Techniques in medical imaging, including MRI or CT scans, are employed to depict the anatomy and functionality of the brain.