Which Brain Structures Are Thought to Be Involved in Generalized

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which brain structures are thought to be involved in generalized anxiety disorder?

• A)The hippocampus and prefrontal cortex
• B)The amygdala and prefrontal cortex
• C)The cerebellum and hypothalamus
• D)The amygdala and pons

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Definitions:

Gastrocnemius

A major muscle located in the back part of the lower leg, contributing to plantar flexion of the foot.

Soleus

A powerful muscle in the back part of the lower leg (the calf) that helps with walking and standing.

Tibialis Posterior

The tibialis posterior is a muscle in the lower leg involved in stabilizing the ankle and supporting the arch of the foot during movement.

Peroneus Longus

The Peroneus Longus is a muscle on the outer side of the lower leg, which helps in plantar flexion and eversion of the foot.