A Waitress' Brain Is Studied in an FMRI While She

question 161

Multiple Choice

A waitress' brain is studied in an fMRI while she mentally engages in remembering the food and drink orders or a table of six virtual people.Most likely,the MRI will reveal which area of the frontal lobe to be the MOST active?

• A)upper left
• B)lower left
• C)upper right
• D)lower right

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Definitions:

Cranial Cavity

The space within the skull that houses the brain, part of the dorsal body cavity.

Cranial

Pertaining to the skull or cranium, which houses and protects the brain.

Anatomical Position

A standard position in which the body stands upright with arms at the sides and palms facing forward, used as a reference in describing the relation of body parts to one another.

Histology

The study of the microscopic structure of tissues.