Connor Is 50 Years Old, Is Considerably Overweight, and Has

question 24

Multiple Choice

Connor is 50 years old, is considerably overweight, and has recently become concerned that he may have developed type 2 diabetes. If he is experiencing all of the following symptoms which is LEAST likely to be the result of having this disease:

• A) excessive thirst
• B) insomnia
• C) frequent need to urinate
• D) fatigue

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Definitions:

Old Memories

Refers to recollections from the distant past, often held for many years, and can include both personal experiences and learned information.

Korsakoff's Syndrome

A chronic memory disorder caused by severe deficiency of thiamine, often associated with alcoholism.

Amnesia

A loss of memory due to brain injury, disease, or psychological trauma, affecting one's ability to recall past experiences.

Prefrontal Cortex

A part of the brain located in the frontal lobe, associated with decision making, social behavior, personality, and cognitive planning.