Autopsy Results from People Who Have Died of Fatal Familial

question 62

Multiple Choice

Autopsy results from people who have died of fatal familial insomnia show evidence of degeneration in the

• A) basal forebrain.
• B) tuberomammillary nuclei.
• C) locus coeruleus.
• D) thalamus.

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Definitions:

Academically Oriented

Pertains to a focus or inclination towards academic studies and scholarly activities.

Literate

Having the ability to read and write, or being knowledgeable in a specific area or field.

Hands-On

Involving active participation and direct experience in learning or doing something, typically to gain practical skills.

Cognitive Development

The process of growth and change in intellectual abilities, including thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and memory, across the lifespan.