Gilda is undergoing neurological testing due to her difficulty coping and tendency toward deep, prolonged feelings of sadness and low energy. Through a variety of neurological tests, the doctor determines that she has much less activity in the left side

of her frontal cortex. The doctor suspects Gilda is suffering from __________.

a. sleep apnea
b. bipolar disorder
c. depression
d. Parkinson’s disease


Answer: C

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