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1H.M's surgery was a bilateral [blank_start]medial temporal[blank_end] lobectomy. This means that the medial portions of both of his temporal lobes were removed, including the [blank_start]amygdala[blank_end] and hippocampus
- Amedial temporal
- Bamygdala
2[blank_start]Retrograde[blank_end] amnesia is backwards acting. [blank_start]Anterograde[blank_end] amnesia is forward acting. [blank_start]Short term memory[blank_end] is the storage of new information for brief periods of time while a person attends to it, and [blank_start]long term memory[blank_end] is the storage of new information once the person stops attending to it.
- ARetrograde
- BAnterograde
- CShort term memory
- Dlong term memory
3Tests that assess implicit memory are called [blank_start]repetition priming[blank_end] tests (e.g., the incomplete picture test and the mirror drawing task).
- Arepetition priming
4[blank_start]Semantic[blank_end] memories are explicit memories for generalized facts or information, and [blank_start]episodic[blank_end] memories are explicit memories for specific moments in one's life
- ASemantic
- Bepisodic
5[blank_start]Global cerebral ischemia[blank_end] is when there is an interruption to the blood supply to the entire brain. People with this, will often suffer from medial temporal lobe amnesia. [blank_start]Transient global amnesia[blank_end] is sudden onset amnesia with no apparent cause in otherwise normal adults
- AGlobal cerebral ischemia
- BTransient global amnesia
6[blank_start]Korsakoff's syndrome[blank_end] is a disorder of memory most common in people who have consumed large amounts of alcohol. It is linked to the brain dysfunction associated with the [blank_start]thiamine[blank_end] deficiency that often accompanies heavy alcohol consumption.
- AKorsakoff's syndrome
- Bthiamine
7Select three symptoms of Korsakoff's syndrome
- ASensory and motor problems
- BA topical rash
- CTrouble holding conversations
- DConfusion
- EPersonality changes
- FVision/olfactory problems
8[blank_start]Medial diencephalic[blank_end] amnesia is associated with damage to the diencephalon
- AMedial diencephalic
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