One Day While Gardening, Greg Tripped Over a Coil of Wound-Up

question 10

Multiple Choice

One day while gardening, Greg tripped over a coil of wound-up hose and fell face first on the pavement. He suffered damage to his hippocampal region, and while recovering in the hospital, he consistently greeted his friends and family as though he was seeing them again for the first time in ages, and he often forgot what he was doing during the day. However, he could still recall, without effort, adventures from his teenage years. Greg likely has:

• A)retrograde amnesia.
• B)anterograde amnesia.
• C)long-term potentiation.
• D)short-term potentiation.

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Definitions:

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