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pane00

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In Alzheimer's disease, the brain damage is
 
  A) diffuse.
  B) restricted to the basal ganglia.
  C) restricted to the basal forebrain.
  D) unilateral.
  E) contralateral.

Question 2

The main source of the brain's acetylcholine is the
 
  A) frontal cortex.
  B) hippocampus.
  C) basal forebrain.
  D) mammillary bodies.
  E) substantia nigra.


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softEldritch

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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