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nevelica

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Peter was in a car accident and suffered from damage to his posterior parietal cortex. In numerous trials, he is able to identify objects but it unable to locate them in space.
 
  Peter probably suffered damage to his _________ stream of perceptual learning.
 
  a. dorsal
  b. ventral
  c. rostral
  d. caudal

Question 2

Which of the following cannot initiate apoptosis?
 
  a) Damage to the DNA of the neuron.
  b) Damage cause by free radicals.
  c) Withdrawal of tropic factors required for normal development.
  d) The presence of nectrotic neurons nearby.
  e) All of the above can initiate apoptosis.
  f) None of the above can initiate apoptosis.



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Answer: A

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Answer: E





 

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