There Are a Variety of Treatments for Ischemia Utilized to Minimize

question 8

Multiple Choice

There are a variety of treatments for ischemia utilized to minimize neurological damage. Which of the following is NOT one of the treatments?

• A) calcium channel blockers
• B) vasodilators
• C) tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA)
• D) neurosurgery

Understand the basic structure and functions of the brain's regions, including the brainstem, cerebellum, and thalamus.

Recognize the effects of brain damage on physiological and psychological processes.

Identify the roles of various brain parts in physical coordination and pleasurable sensations.

Understand the roles of specific neurotransmitters and brain structures in the reward system.

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