____ Are Repetitive Unconscious Movements Such as Lip Smacking, Eyelid

question 30

Multiple Choice

____ are repetitive unconscious movements such as lip smacking, eyelid fluttering, and finger tapping.

• A) Neuroautomatic movements
• B) Atonicisms
• C) Partial seizures
• D) Automatisms

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Definitions:

Paracrine

A form of cell signaling where cells communicate by releasing molecules that affect nearby target cells in the local area.

Chemicals Produced by Neurons

Substances, including neurotransmitters and hormones, synthesized and released by neurons to transmit signals across synapses to other neurons, muscle cells, or glands.

Nuclear Receptor Model

Describes the mechanism by which certain types of receptors within cells bind to specific molecules, like hormones, and regulate gene expression.

Messenger RNA

A type of RNA that conveys genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products.