Question

DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE BECOME CONSCIOUS OF SOMETHING. WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN FOR CONSCIOUS AWARENESS TO OCCUR?

Look up more about microdeletions in autism and schizophrenia. What causes them?What genes are affected?Why does it occur in older men?

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DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE BECOME CONSCIOUS OF SOMETHING.

When we become conscious of something, it causes us to experience that particular thing in our lives. It leads to impact & change our behavior, response, emotions & feelings.

WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN FOR CONSCIOUS AWARENESS TO OCCUR?

The brain is ultimately responsible for maintaining consciousness. Conscious awareness is caused by our involvement with particular incidents in our lives in conjugation of our brain capturing those incidents in form of memories and then recall of those memories by the brain.

Look up more about microdeletions in autism and schizophrenia. What causes them?

These microdeletions in autism and schizophrenia are caused by a deletion on the long arm of chromosome 15 that spans at least 7 genes and usually includes the CHRNA7 gene.It can be inherited in an autosomal dominant manner with reduced penetrance , or can occur as a new ( de novo ) deletion.

What genes are affected?

As mentioned above CHRNA7 gene is affected during microdeltions.

Why does it occur in older men?

It occurs in older men due to premorbid cognitive dysfunction as well as vulnerability of the brain functions and affect on chromsomes chain due to hereditary reasons.