George Becomes Frustrated with His Date Because She Always Wants

question 31

Multiple Choice

George becomes frustrated with his date because she always wants to sit on his left side. When he tried to sit on her left side, he thought she was ignoring him. Later she explained that she cannot pay attention to voices coming from the left side of the room because she has

• A)alexia.
• B)simultanagnosia.
• C)auditory agnosia.
• D)hemineglect.

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Definitions:

Pituitary Gland

The gland that secretes growth hormone, prolactin, antidiuretic hormone, and other hormones.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; present in both males and females.

Ovaries

The female reproductive organs responsible for producing eggs (ova) and sex hormones, such as estrogen and progesterone.

Pituitary Gland

is a small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, often termed the "master gland" because it controls the activities of other endocrine glands, influencing growth, metabolism, and reproductive functions.