What Part of the Brain Is Responsible for Promotion of a Decrease

question 179

Multiple Choice

What part of the brain is responsible for promotion of a decrease in extremes of emotions such as temper tantrums, crying, and physical aggression?

• A)the hippocampus
• B)the amygdala
• C)the frontal cortex
• D)the cerebellum

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Definitions:

Kinetochore

Structural portion of the chromosome to which microtubules attach.

Basal Body

A cellular structure found at the base of a eukaryotic flagellum or cilium, acting as a microtubule organizing center and initiating the growth of the appendage.

Dynein Arm

A motor protein complex that moves along microtubules, important for the movement of cilia and flagella and intracellular transport.

Microtubule Doublets

Structures consisting of two microtubules joined together, commonly found in the axonemes of cilia and flagella, playing crucial roles in motility.