The Form of Brain Damage Identified as Prosopagnosia Is Primarily

question 27

Multiple Choice

The form of brain damage identified as prosopagnosia is primarily characterized by an inability to

• A)recognize faces.
• B)comprehend written text.
• C)identify inverted stimuli even though perception of upright stimuli seems normal.
• D)identify familiar voices.

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Definitions:

Cheilosis

A condition characterized by cracking and inflammation of the lips, corners of the mouth, often due to vitamin deficiency or infection.

Abdomen

The part of the body that lies between the thorax (chest) and pelvis, housing many vital organs, including the stomach, liver, and intestines.

Large Intestine

The final section of the digestive system, responsible for absorbing water and electrolytes and forming and storing feces.

Digestion

The biological process by which food is broken down into smaller components, making nutrients available for absorption into the body.