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IELTS reading detail Practice

受睡眠不足嚴重影響的前額葉皮層,主要負責...

Question type: sentence completion · Difficulty: advanced

  1. A. (A) 在微睡眠期間處理外部刺激。
  2. B. (B) 調節睡眠-覺醒週期。
  3. C. (C) 清除β-澱粉樣蛋白等神經毒素。
  4. D. (D) 控制高階執行功能。

Explanation Preview

Paragraph B explicitly states that the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is 'an area critical for executive functions such as planning, judgment, and self-control.' Paragraph E reiterates this, linking the PFC to the 'highest echelons of cognitive processing,' which are executive functions.

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