Adironke Has Recently Been Diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/hyperactivity Disorder

question 195

Multiple Choice

Adironke has recently been diagnosed with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.Her psychiatrist tells her that there are several different brain areas that might contribute to her various symptoms.Which of the following would the psychiatrist be unlikely to name as an involved brain structure?

• A)the cerebellum
• B)the basal ganglia
• C)the striate nucleus
• D)the corpus callosum

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