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The most common infectious diseases that cause neurological disorders are ________ and ________.
 
  a. encephalitis; meningitis
  b. poliomyelitis; AIDS
  c. multiple sclerosis; Alzheimer's disease
  d. rabies; herpes simplex
  e. poliomyelitis; dementia

Question 2

Damage to the ___________ produce(s) __________ amnesia in Korsakoff's syndrome.
 
  a. hippocampus; anterograde
  b. hippocampus; retrograde
  c. mammillary bodies; anterograde
  d. mammillary bodies; retrograde
  e. thalamus; retrograde



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. encephalitis; meningitis

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. mammillary bodies; retrograde





 

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