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BiologyBiology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)Some survivors of disastrous events have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Symptoms include nightmares about the experience and suddenly feeling as if the event is recurring. Brain-imaging studies of people with PTSD showed that their hippocampus was shrunken and their amygdala unusually active. Given these changes, what other brain functions might be disrupted in PTSD?
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Some survivors of disastrous events have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Symptoms include nightmares about the experience and suddenly feeling as if the event is recurring. Brain-imaging studies of people with PTSD showed that their hippocampus was shrunken and their amygdala unusually active. Given these changes, what other brain functions might be disrupted in PTSD?

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Some survivors of disastrous events have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Symptoms include nightmares about the experience and suddenly feeling as if the event is recurring. Brain-imaging studies of people with PTSD showed that their hippocampus was shrunken and their amygdala unusually active. Given these changes, what other brain functions might be disrupted in PTSD?

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