What leads to Korsakoff's syndrome?
a. thiamine deficiency due to chronic alcoholism
b. glucose deficiency due to chronic alcoholism
c. viruses that manage to cross the blood-brain barrier
d. glial cells that over-reproduce and increase pressure in the brain
a
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a. pragmatic b. communal c. exchange d. distributive
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b. preterm and normal birth weight. c. preterm and very low birth weight. d. full-term and extremely low birth weight.
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What will be an ideal response?
Compare the benefits of REM and slow-wave sleep for different types of memory.
What will be an ideal response?