Within the ______, epigenetics are involved in various neurodegenerative disorders and physiological responses such as Alzheimer’s disease, depression and epilepsy.
A. immune system
B. endocrine system
C. central nervous system
D. none of these
Answer: C
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Motion sickness may result from:
A. the brain's inability to function properly when jostled B. visual confusion caused by distant objects appearing blurry C. contradictory information from the vestibular and visual systems D. the continuous movement of the olfactory cells
Necrosis ____
a. is a programmed mechanism of cell death b. is cell death caused by an injury or a toxic substance c. promotes the survival and growth of dendrites d. promotes the activity of neurons
From an evolutionary perspective, which of the following tastes would likely activate the protective function of this sense?
A. The bitter taste of shampoo B. The salty taste of pepperoni C. The umami taste of grilled meat D. The sour taste of lemons
Ken is a 12-year-old boy of average intelligence as indicated by his IQ scores. He loves school and works hard on his homework. Ken has earned straight A's in every subject except math, where he has been achieving grades in the C range. Which of the following statements is correct?
A. Ken does not appear to have a learning disorder because his achievement is consistent with expectations based on his intelligence B. Ken apexars to have a math disorder because his math grade is so far below his other grades C. Ken appears to have math disorder because there is a discrepancy between his intelligence and his achievement in many subjects D. Ken does not appear to have a learning disorder because he has shown that he can achieve when he wants to