Speech Arrest Has Been Observed in Conjunction with Electrical Stimulation

question 33

Multiple Choice

Speech arrest has been observed in conjunction with electrical stimulation of which subcortical structure?

• A) the pulvinar nucleus of the thalamus
• B) the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus
• C) the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala
• D) mammillary bodies

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Definitions:

Filtered

A process of removing or separating unwanted substances from a liquid, gas, or solid by passing it through a medium that retains the undesired materials.

Lymph

A clear fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system, carrying cells that help fight infection and disease.

Bean-Shaped

Descriptive term typically used to describe the shape of organs or structures, notably the kidneys.

Lymphatic Organs

Organs, including the lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus, that are part of the immune system, helping to filter pathogens and produce white blood cells.