A key advantage of ________ lesions is that they affect only neural cell bodies and do not damage axons passing through the region
a. hypoxic
b. aspiration
c. 6-hydroxydopamine
d. radio-frequency
e. excitotoxic
Answer: e. excitotoxic
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