The cells that provide structural, nutritional, and other support for neurons are called _____ cells. 42. A) nerve B) axon C) glial D) dendrite Memory tends to be _____. 43. A) localized in the brain B) distributed throughout the C) localized, and distributed throughout the brain D) located only in the cortex Loss of memory for events before an injury is called _____ amnesia. 44. A) Alzheimer's B) retrograde C) anterograde D) retroactive fell through the floor of his tree house and found himself in the hospital. He has no memory of his 45. hospital stay, which suggests he has developed _____ amnesia. A) retroactive B) proactive C) anterograde D) retrograde If you erroneously recall the reading the word "sleep" on a list of words "snooze, nap, rest, wake, and 46. doze," you are probably _____. A) suffering from the sleeper effect B) experiencing anterograde amnesia C) constructing a memory D) experiencing early signs of Alzheimer's disease _____ devices improve memory by encoding items in a special way. 47. A) Eidetic imagery B) Mnemonic C) Reverberating circuit D) ECS The basic units of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that process, store, and transmit information are the 48. _____. A) neurons B) neurotransmitters C) synapses D) myelin
42. The cells that provide structural, nutritional, and other support for neurons are called _____ cells. A) nerve B) axon C) glial D) dendrite 43. Memory tends to be _____. A) localized in the brain B) distributed throughout the C) localized, and distributed throughout the brain D) located only in the cortex 44. Loss of memory for events before an injury is called _____ amnesia. A) Alzheimer's B) retrograde C) anterograde D) retroactive 45. fell through the floor of his tree house and found himself in the hospital. He has no memory of his hospital stay, which suggests he has developed _____ amnesia. A) retroactive B) proactive C) anterograde D) retrograde 46. If you erroneously recall the reading the word "sleep" on a list of words "snooze, nap, rest, wake, and doze," you are probably _____. A) suffering from the sleeper effect B) experiencing anterograde amnesia C) constructing a memory D) experiencing early signs of Alzheimer's disease 47. _____ devices improve memory by encoding items in a special way. A) Eidetic imagery B) Mnemonic C) Reverberating circuit D) ECS 48. The basic units of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that process, store, and transmit information are the _____. A) neurons B) neurotransmitters C) synapses D) myelin
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