The Magnitude of Depression Is Related to

question 23

Multiple Choice

The magnitude of depression is related to

• A) activation of the orbitofrontal cortex.
• B) activation of the amygdala.
• C) reduced volume of the brain ventricles.
• D) enhanced activation of the subgenual prefrontal cortex.
• E) greater activity of the medial forebrain bundle system.

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Definitions:

Ureters

Tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder, playing a crucial role in the urinary system.

Kidneys

Paired organs of the vertebrate urinary system that regulate the chemical composition of the blood and produce a waste product called urine.

Nitrogenous Wastes

Metabolic waste compounds that contain nitrogen, such as urea and ammonia, which are primarily excreted by the kidneys in animals.

Nucleic Acids

Large molecules composed of nucleotides that carry genetic information, including DNA and RNA.