The Egyptian Author of the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus Understood

question 144

Multiple Choice

 The Egyptian author of the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus understood that

• A) the ventricles are not the source of behavior.
• B) epilepsy is a brain disturbance.
• C) most nervous system damage is relatively permanent.
• D) information about sensation and movement is carried by separate nerves.

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