The Hippocampus Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

The hippocampus is

• A) a neocortical structure.
• B) in the frontal lobes.
• C) six-layered.
• D) shaped like a sea horse in cross section.
• E) in the diencephalon.

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Definitions:

Neonatal Prothrombin

Refers to the levels of prothrombin, a protein important for blood clotting, in a newborn baby, which can indicate bleeding disorders.

Serum Electrolytes

Levels of minerals present in the blood, such as sodium, potassium, and chloride, that are vital for bodily functions.

Blood Glucose

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, an important indicator of metabolic health and a key factor in diabetes management.

Abundant Lanugo

Lanugo is the fine, soft hair that covers the body of a fetus or newborn, and having it abundantly refers to a dense coverage.