Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) A remission occurs when cancer cells stop actively reproducing.
• B) All patients have a complete remission following chemotherapy.
• C) If the tumor increased in size while the patient was being treated, this is called failed chemotherapy.
• D) If a patient fails chemotherapy, the physician will try a new combination of chemotherapy drugs.

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Definitions:

Working Memories

A cognitive system that holds information temporarily available for processing tasks such as reasoning and comprehension.

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures linked to the thalamus in the base of the brain and involved in coordination of movement and behavior control.

Procedural Memories

Procedural memories are a type of long-term memory involved in the learning of motor skills and behaviors, allowing individuals to perform tasks without conscious awareness of the learned abilities.

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons in the brainstem involved in arousal and alertness.