A lesion technique that is selective for cell bodies in brain tissue involves

A) aspiration of tissue using a pipette.
B) overstimulation of glutamate receptors by kainic acid.
C) the flow of alternating current at the tip of an electrode.
D) the flow of electrical current through an electrode.
E) infusion of hypertonic saline through a cannula.

Answer: B
Rationale: A lesion technique that is selective for cell bodies in brain tissue involves overstimulation of glutamate receptors by kainic acid.

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