Emotions Are Brain-Based Impulses That Come from the Neocortex

question 35

True/False

Emotions are brain-based impulses that come from the neocortex.

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Definitions:

Pharynx

The muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus and larynx, playing a key role in both the respiratory and digestive systems.

Bolus

A small rounded mass of a substance, especially of chewed food at the moment of swallowing.

Esophagus

The part of the digestive tract that conducts food from the pharynx to the stomach.

Amylase

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of starch into sugars, present in saliva and pancreatic fluid.