L1 Is an IgSF Molecule That Has Been Shown to Be

question 17

Multiple Choice

L1 is an IgSF molecule that has been shown to be important in neural development; it is thought that it may be involved in axon growth within the embryonic nervous system.What evidence supports this statement?

• A)L1 mutants always die.
• B)L1 mutants show deficits in their vision.
• C)People who die of L1-deficiency are often missing two large nerve tracts.
• D)People who die of L1-deficiency are often missing a significant portion of their brain.
• E)People who die of L1-deficiency are often missing a significant portion of their spinal cord.

Identify the physiological and emotional responses to stimuli as per different theories of emotion.

Distinguish between dieting and the pathological behavior seen in anorexia nervosa.

Understand the potential outcomes and health complications associated with anorexia nervosa.

Recognize the linguistic origins and the behavioral implications of emotions.

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