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Mr.Thesaxman

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Which parts of the brain lose cells in Huntington's disease?
 
  a. Pathways of neurons containing the neurotransmitter dopamine
  b. The cerebellum and medulla
  c. The striatum and the cortex
  d. The hippocampus and amygdala

Question 2

There is evidence that slow-wave sleep is important for:
 
  a. Brain recuperation
  b. Restoration of processes involved in cognition
  c. Cooling off a heated brain
  d. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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