A Person Suffering from Anosognosia

question 5

Multiple Choice

A person suffering from anosognosia:

• A) cannot perceive objects moving through space.
• B) cannot localize or name body parts.
• C) may deny even obvious signs of illness.
• D) cannot do mental arithmetic.

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Definitions:

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21, characterized by developmental delays, physical growth limitations, and distinctive facial features.

Chromosome 21

The smallest human chromosome, abnormalities in which can lead to Down syndrome.

Amino Acid Sequence

The order of amino acids in a protein, determining its structure and function.

Gene Duplication

The process by which a segment of DNA containing a gene is duplicated, potentially leading to genetic innovation and evolution.