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arivle123

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on: Jun 22, 2018

The most common form of dementia in later life is

A) Alzheimer's disease.
B) delirium.
C) schizophrenia.
D) vascular dementia.

Question 2

Dementia is to __________, as delirium is to __________ .

A) chronic brain disorder; acute brain disorder
B) cognitive impairment; physical impairment
C) reversible condition; irreversible condition
D) vascular dementia; Alzheimer's disease

Missbam101

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A

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