If the person sitting beside you were to tap your shoulder, neurons in ____ would become active in response to the tap
a. ?Wernicke's area
b. ?the occipital lobe
c. ?the motor cortex
d. ?the somatosensory cortex
ANSWER:
d
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a. Lack of personal experience with death b. Lack of training provided by medical schools c. Assumption that physicians are supposed to save lives; thus, the dying patient is a losing battle d. All of the above.
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myelination. action potential. transmission. mylarization.