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arivle123

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Stephen's surgery for epilepsy has made it very difficult for him to learn the names of new people he meets. It is most likely that Stephen's surgery affected the _______ in both of his temporal lobes.
 
  a. hippocampus
 b. locus coeruleus
 c. hypothalamus
 d. nucleus accumbens

Question 2

The hippocampus is important in which of the following functions?
 
  a. learning and memory
 b. motor control
 c. recognition of biological danger
 d. regulation of hunger and thirst


raenoj

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

a

Answer to Question 2

a


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