Cell Bodies in Schizophrenics' Brains Are Especially Smaller Than Normal

question 115

Multiple Choice

Cell bodies in schizophrenics' brains are especially smaller than normal in the:

• A) hippocampus and hypothalamus.
• B) thalamus and hypothalamus.
• C) hippocampus and prefrontal cortex.
• D) medulla and pons.

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Definitions:

First Stage

The initial phase or level in a process or series of actions, often setting the foundation for subsequent stages.

Organogenesis

The process during embryonic development in which organs are formed from the germ layers.

Embryonic Development

The process by which an embryo forms and develops, from the single-cell zygote stage to the establishment of body plan and organogenesis.

Hollow Ball

An early stage in embryonic development in many animals characterized by a spherical layer of cells surrounding a fluid-filled cavity.