Motor Cortex Is Activated When a Person

question 3

Multiple Choice

Motor cortex is activated when a person:

• A) plans a movement.
• B) imagines making a movement.
• C) executes a movement.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Ischemia

A condition characterized by insufficient blood flow to a part of the body, leading to a shortage of oxygen and nutrients that can cause damage or dysfunction.

Superior Mesenteric Artery

A major artery that supplies blood to a large portion of the lower part of the small intestine and the beginning of the large intestine.

Pancreas

A gland located behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and hormones, including insulin, important for metabolism and digestion.

Small Intestine

A long, tightly-folded tube where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs after the stomach.