When the Doctor Gives Takisha an Injection in Her Right

question 119

Multiple Choice

When the doctor gives Takisha an injection in her right arm, the temporary pain of the needle is registered by the _____ cortex in her _____ hemisphere.

• A) motor; left
• B) motor; right
• C) somatosensory; left
• D) somatosensory; right

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Definitions:

Morphemes

The smallest units of language that carry meaning or function, such as roots, prefixes, and suffixes.

Receptive Vocabulary

The stock of words a person can understand in spoken or written language, as opposed to the words they can actively use.

Productive Vocabulary

The set of words a person can actively use in speech or writing, reflecting one part of language competence.

Semantics

The study of meaning in language, including the analysis of the ways in which words, phrases, and sentences communicate information.