Which Technique Measures the Activity of Thousands of Neurons in Many

question 379

Multiple Choice

Which technique measures the activity of thousands of neurons in many parts of the brain and produces a graph with patterns corresponding to the states of consciousness?

• A)Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• B)Computerized axial tomography (CT) scans
• C)Electroencephalogram (EEG)
• D)Neuropsychological evaluations

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Definitions:

Sensory Deficit

A condition where one or more of the senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell) are impaired.

Adaptation

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Assessment

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Expressive Aphasia

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