In Their Study of Maya Ethnomedicine, Elois Ann Berlin and Brent

question 3

Multiple Choice

In their study of Maya ethnomedicine, Elois Ann Berlin and Brent Berlin have shown that __________.

• A) their remedies have properties not that different from biomedical treatments
• B) their treatment of disease is based entirely on the concept of balance
• C) Western treatments fail to work in the Maya culture and environment
• D) Maya women have among the most comprehensive knowledge of medicinal plants

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Definitions:

Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

A vital structure in the brain responsible for processing visual information relayed from the retina.

Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

A part of the thalamus in the brain responsible for processing visual information received from the retina before it is sent to the visual cortex.

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that relays sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex and regulates consciousness, sleep, and alertness.

Ventral Stream

The ventral stream is a pathway in the brain involved in processing visual information related to object recognition, color, and face perception.