Relative to Same-Age Control Subjects, Schizophrenics Show a More Rapid

question 124

Multiple Choice

Relative to same-age control subjects, schizophrenics show a more rapid loss of gray matter in the

• A) spinal cord.
• B) medulla.
• C) amygdala.
• D) hypothalamus.
• E) cerebral cortex.

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Definitions:

Repolarize

Refers to the process of restoring the electrical potential in a cell membrane to its resting state after depolarization.

Ventricles

The two lower chambers of the heart responsible for pumping blood to the lungs and the rest of the body, or cavities within the brain that produce cerebrospinal fluid.

Q-T Interval

A measurement on an electrocardiogram (EKG) that represents the time for the electrical system of the heart to depolarize and repolarize.

Deflections

Movements of an object or path away from its original course, often due to external forces or influences.