The Major Function of Ribosomes Is to Synthesize

question 77

Multiple Choice

The major function of ribosomes is to synthesize:

• A) proteins.
• B) carbohydrates.
• C) fats.
• D) cholesterol.

Identify the purpose and examples of neuroprotectants in neurological care.

Recognize factors that may trigger seizures.

Grasp the concept and implications of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

Describe the effects of antidepressants, specifically SSRIs, on the brain.

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Definitions:

Vocal Tic

Involuntary sounds or noises such as coughing, throat clearing, or grunting, often symptomatic of neurological disorders like Tourette syndrome.

Motor Tic

Involuntary, sudden, repetitive motor movement or vocalization, often associated with conditions like Tourette syndrome.

Stereotypic Movement

Repetitive, seemingly driven, and nonfunctional motor behavior, such as hand waving or head banging, often seen in individuals with developmental disorders.

Autism Spectrum

A range of complex neurodevelopment disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior.