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DyllonKazuo

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Which of the following is a correct description of acquired alexia?
 
  a) An inability to differentiate between pitches in sound.
  b) A reading disorder that is a result of brain damage.
  c) A memory disorder that is a result of brain damage.
  d) A reading disorder that is a result of congenital deficiencies.
  e) A memory disorder that is a result of congenital deficiencies.

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After long-term potentiation, the strengthening of an individual synapse is caused by:
 
  a. NMDA receptors being activated by glutamate.
  b. NMDA receptors causing a calcium channel to open.
  c. the addition of more AMPA receptors into the post-synaptic membrane.
  d. AMPA receptors responding to serotonin.


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leannegxo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


DyllonKazuo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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