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In What Two Ways Was the Laramide Orogeny Different from Other

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In what two ways was the Laramide orogeny different from other orogenies?


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Corpus Callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between the two sides.

L-DOPA

A chemical precursor to dopamine, used as a medication to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease and dopamine-responsive dystonias.

Synaptic Transmitter

Chemical substances released by neurons to transmit signals across a synapse to another neuron, muscle, or gland.

Parkinson's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder characterized by motor symptoms such as tremors, stiffness, and slow movement, often linked to the depletion of dopamine.

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