Which of the Following Is the Most Invasive Procedure Used

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most invasive procedure used to make a diagnosis of cancer?

• A) Recovery of exfoliating cells
• B) Fine needle aspiration of malignant cells
• C) Open biopsy of the tumor
• D) Retinoscopy

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Definitions:

NMDA Receptors

A type of glutamate receptor in the brain that plays a key role in synaptic plasticity, memory, and learning.

AMPA Receptors

AMPA receptors are a type of glutamate receptor that mediates fast synaptic transmission in the brain, playing critical roles in brain function and plasticity.

Glutamate

An amino acid that acts as a key neurotransmitter in the brain, involved in learning, memory, and the regulation of the nervous system.

Consolidation

Process of stabilizing a memory trace after learning.