Which Is Not a Symptom of the Amnesic Syndrome

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which is not a symptom of the amnesic syndrome?

• A)deficits in learning of new information
• B)anterograde amnesia
• C)damage to hippocampus and surrounding medial temporal lobe
• D)impaired language abilities

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Definitions:

1,1-Dimethylcyclobutane

A cyclobutane derivative where two methyl groups are attached to the same carbon atom, making it a branched alkane.

Coupling Constants

Parameters in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy that measure the interaction between nuclear spins, providing insights into molecular structure.

Doublet of Triplets

A specific NMR spectroscopy pattern indicating splitting of a signal into two sets of triplets, often due to coupling with two different sets of protons.

Splitting Pattern

The pattern in a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrum illustrating the division of signals into multiple peaks due to the spin-spin coupling between nearby nuclei.