Damage to the MST Brain Region Would Be Expected to Impair

question 117

Multiple Choice

Damage to the MST brain region would be expected to impair

• A) the capacity to detect movement.
• B) color perception.
• C) perception of optic flow.
• D) spatial memory.
• E) verbal memory.

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Definitions:

G Protein-linked Receptors

Proteins that transmit signals from outside the cell to the inside by binding with G proteins, initiating various cellular processes.

Second Messenger

Intracellular signaling molecules released by the cell in response to exposure to extracellular signaling molecules.

Ion Channel-linked Receptor

A type of cell surface receptor that opens or closes a channel across the cell membrane in response to the binding of a signaling molecule, allowing specific ions to pass through.

G Protein-linked Receptor

A type of cell surface receptor that activates G proteins in response to the binding of a signaling molecule, playing a pivotal role in various signal transduction pathways.