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Neuroscientists Have Discovered That the _____ Is Not Completely Connected

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Neuroscientists have discovered that the _____ is not completely connected to the rest of the brain until about age 25.


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Cardiac Output

The volume of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute, an important measure of heart function.

Blood Pressure

The pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a critical measure of cardiovascular health.

Carotid Arteries

Major arteries located on each side of the neck that supply blood to the brain, neck, and face.

Bruits

Sounds heard through a stethoscope over blood vessels, indicating turbulence due to narrowing or blockage.

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