Term:  Age of Sentimentality

An important 1980 study used PET scanning to investigate the role of the supplementary motor area (SMA) in movement. Each participant was tested in 3 trials. In Trial 1 they performed a simple finger movement (touch thumb to forefinger). In Trial 2 they performed sequential finger movements (touch thumb to all other fingers, in a specific sequence). In Trial 3 they imagined performing the sequential finger movements. The researchers found that the SMA was active

Which of the following correctly depicts the direct loop of the basal ganglia circuitry?

Name of the currently approved or experimental treatments for Parkinson’s disease. Briefly (in about 2 sentences) explain how it works. 

“Mixing up” actions (e.g. showering after getting dressed) is a known consequence of damage to the

Which of these is NOT a symptom of Parkinson’s disease?

45) Why do astronomers consider gamma-ray bursts to be one of the greatest mysteries in astronomy?

26) Approximately how long did the era of primordial (or Big Bang) nucleosynthesis last?

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