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kaid0807

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The loss of neurons in Huntington's is thought to be due to accumulation of a protein known as ___, which is the result of a mutation in the gene known as ___.
 
  a. Lewy; huntingtin
  b. Huntington; lewy
  c. Huntingtin; huntingtin
  d. Huntington; huntingtin

Question 2

The major factor that produces an increase in slow-wave sleep patterns is probably:
 
  a. Overheating
  b. Fatigue
  c. Extensive cognitive use
  d. Extensive REM sleep the previous night


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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


kaid0807

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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