Your Textbook Author Asserts That the Primary Function of the Brain

question 44

Multiple Choice

Your textbook author asserts that the primary function of the brain is to

• A) allow us to appreciate art and music.
• B) allow for the experience of emotions.
• C) control movement.
• D) create memories of our experiences.
• E) interpret our sensory experiences.

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Definitions:

Chymotrypsin

Chymotrypsin is a digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins in the small intestine.

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A short chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds, forming the building blocks of proteins.

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Histidine

An essential amino acid in humans, involved in the growth and repair of tissues and the production of histamine.