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newyorker26

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The two groups of drugs for Alzheimer's disease that are approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are cholinesterase inhibitors and
 
  a. SSRIs.
  b. MAO inhibitors.
  c. lithium.
  d. memantine.

Question 2

The most promising work relating to the genetic causes of Alzheimer's disease has focused on
 
  a. chromosome 14.
  b. Down syndrome.
  c. amyloid protein.
  d. types of neurotransmitters involved.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c





 

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