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jace

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The case study of Karen, the lissencephalic individual who was well above average functionally, illustrates our current lack of understanding about:
 
  a. Brain development
  b. The relationship between brain structure and function
  c. Brain plasticity
  d. All of the above

Question 2

Lissencephalic individuals usually have:
 
  a. Greater than normal intelligence
  b. Greater than normal amount of brain tissue
  c. Epilepsy and severe cognitive deficits
  d. More myelinated cortical neurons



swimkari

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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