Asked by Muntder Alabadi on Jun 04, 2024
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What term refers to brain regions that have been injured, removed, or destroyed?
A) lesions
B) afferent areas
C) tomographs
D) efferent areas
Lesions
Any abnormal damage or change in the tissue of an organism, usually caused by disease or trauma.
Afferent Areas
Regions of the brain or nervous system that receive sensory input from the body, transmitting it to the brain for interpretation.
Efferent Areas
Regions of the nervous system responsible for sending signals from the brain to the body to initiate action or movement.
- Identify how lesions and brain injuries can affect behavior and personality.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify how lesions and brain injuries can affect behavior and personality.
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