Environmental Deprivation

question 5

Multiple Choice

Environmental deprivation:

• A) is not likely to have a long-lasting negative impact on the brain because of brain plasticity.
• B) only negatively impacts brain size.
• C) only negatively impacts cerebral organization.
• D) can negatively impact both cerebral organization and brain size.

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Definitions:

Retinal Blood Vessels

The network of arteries and veins within the retina that supply blood, nutrients, and oxygen to support its functions.

Scleritis

An inflammatory disease affecting the sclera, the white outer layer of the eye, which can cause severe pain and potentially impair vision.

Trichiasis

A condition where eyelashes grow abnormally and irritate the eyes.

Xerophthalmia

A medical condition characterized by dry eyes due to a lack of vitamin A, which can lead to vision problems.