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White matter hyperintensities (WMH) may indicate
 
  a. extremely high intelligence.
  b. predisposition to Alzheimer's disease.
  c. brain pathologies such as neural atrophy.
  d. emotional pathology.

Question 2

, there is considerable shrinkage that occurs in the aging brain. However, the shrinkage is selective. The prefrontal cortex, the , and the all show profound shrinkage.
 
  a. frontal lobe; left cortex
  b. parietal; occipital
  c. cerebellum; amygdale
  d. hippocampus; cerebellum



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



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