The Hippocampus Helps Process ________ Memories for Long-Term Storage

question 70

Multiple Choice

The hippocampus helps process ________ memories for long-term storage.

• A) procedural
• B) explicit
• C) automatic
• D) implicit

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Definitions:

Aging

The process of becoming older, characterized by gradual changes in physical, cognitive, and social capabilities over time.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter released by the parasympathetic nerves onto organs and glands for resting and digesting.

Postural Hypotension

A situation in which blood pressure becomes low and the pulse increases when a patient is moved from a lying to a standing position; also known as orthostatic hypotension.

Cardiovascular System

The system comprising the heart and blood vessels that circulates blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients while removing carbon dioxide and other wastes.