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strangeaffliction

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on: Jun 19, 2018
After an evil scientist destroys part of Patrick's brain, Patrick finds that he is constantly hungry and he eats much more than before. The scientist has likely destroyed Patrick's ____.
 
  a. amygdala
  b. hypothalamus
  c. thalamus
  d. hippocampus

Question 2

After a freak boating accident, Arlo's hippocampus is lost at sea. Although he has recovered in all other respects, Arlo will have difficulty ____.
 
  a. forming new memories of events after the accident
  b. speaking fluently in his native language
  c. making controlled, purposeful movements
  d. smiling


babybsemail

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


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