After an Accident, Stella Was Left with Brain Damage

question 19

Multiple Choice

After an accident, Stella was left with brain damage. Now Stella has trouble judging the emotions of others, even when she can see their facial expressions. Stella has most likely damaged her

• A)cerebellum.
• B)amygdala.
• C)hypothalamus.
• D)thalamus.

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Definitions:

Interphase

Period between active cell divisions when DNA replication occurs.

DNA Replication

The biological process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule.

Anticodon Sequence

A sequence of three nucleotides in a tRNA molecule that pairs with the complementary codon in mRNA during protein synthesis.

Codons

are sequences of three nucleotides in mRNA that specify the addition of a specific amino acid to a polypeptide chain during protein synthesis.