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biggirl4568

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on: Jun 22, 2018
A lesion technique that is selective for cell bodies involves
 
  a. aspiration of tissue using a pipette.
  b. overstimulation of glutamate receptors by kainic acid.
  c. the flow of alternating current at the tip of an electrode.
  d. the flow of electrical current through an electrode.
  e. cutting of brain tissue using a retractable knife.

Question 2

A(n) ________ allows an experimenter to determine whether a lesion in a rat brain produced a specific behavioral effect.
 
  a. sham-lesion control group
  b. pseudo-control group
  c. aspiration device
  d. cooling electrode
  e. microdialysis probe


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katkat_flores

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

Answer: b. overstimulation of glutamate receptors by kainic acid.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. sham-lesion control group


biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

kjohnson

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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