When Phineas Gage had a metal rod driven into his frontal lobe, or when someone had a frontal lobotomy, they would _____
A) lose their sense of balance
B) lose all short-term memory
C) have greatly altered emotional responses
D) have greatly increased long-term memory
C
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A) The female laying 100 eggs breeds more often than the female laying 1000 eggs. B) The female laying 100 eggs lives longer than the female laying 1000 eggs. C) The eggs from the female laying 1000 eggs have larger yolks than the yolks of the eggs from the female laying 100 eggs. D) The female laying 1000 eggs is larger than the female laying 100 eggs.
Deserts, rain forests, hardwood forests, and tundra are all examples of
a. habitats. b. biomes. c. ecosystems. d. niches. e. communities.
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What will be an ideal response?
A patient had a severe hemorrhage, which has been stopped. The initial hematocrit test is normal. What would you predict for the hematocrit test taken the next day?
A. It will likely be higher, since homeostatic mechanisms will increase levels of erythrocytes. B. It will continue to be normal, since the hemorrhage wasn't severe enough to affect the initial test. C. It will gradually increase as the blood volume is restored. D. It will likely be lower, since blood volume should increase, but erythrocytes take longer to be produced.