What are two of the roles of glial cells?

a) occupying vacant space and removing waste
b) moving new neurons into place and shaping cells
c) regulating metabolic activity and serving as pain detectors
d) monitoring neural transmission and releasing hormones in the brain

ANS: a

Psychology

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As QALYs decrease, DALYs increase. If an individual loses half of his quality of life for the last 10 years of his life, he has lost 10 QALYs. Subjective experience of vitality is not considered in the calculation of QALYs. QALYs are not very useful in evaluating the costs and benefits of medical interventions.

Psychology

________, the pleasure of being touched and held, is important throughout life

a. Socialization b. Contact comfort c. Synchrony d. Maturation

Psychology