The __________ Regulates Somatosensory Input Necessary for Choreographing Specific Play

question 3

Multiple Choice

The __________ regulates somatosensory input necessary for choreographing specific play responses.

• A) area postrema
• B) periaqueductal gray
• C) prefrontal cortex
• D) parafascicular area

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Definitions:

Panic Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms that may include chest pain, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, or abdominal distress.

Intense Fear

An overwhelming and often irrational sense of apprehension or panic, usually in response to a specific stimulus or situation.

Palpitations

Uncomfortably noticeable heartbeats that are unusually strong or irregular, often perceived as a pounding, fluttering, or racing sensation.

Panic Disorder

A mental health condition marked by recurrent unexpected panic attacks—intense waves of fear that manifest physically and can include symptoms like rapid heartbeat, sweating, and shortness of breath.