Describe Congenital Malformations and Inborn Errors of Metabolism

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Essay

Describe congenital malformations and inborn errors of metabolism. Cite one example of an inborn error of metabolism and describe the best nutrition-related intervention.

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Definitions:

ERPs

Event-Related Potentials, a measured brain response that is the direct result of a specific sensory, cognitive, or motor event.

EEG

Electroencephalography, a non-invasive method to record electrical activity of the brain via electrodes placed on the scalp.

Brain-behavior Research

The study of how brain function and structure affect behavior, including cognitive processes and emotional responses.

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a medical imaging technique used to visualize internal structures of the body in detail.