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cookcarl

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Which change is NOT normally seen in the aging brain?
 
  a. Loss of neurons
  b. Increased brain weight
  c. Formation of senile plaques
  d. Reduced blood flow

Question 2

Which is the least common occurrence in the aging brain?
 
  a. Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia
  b. Some decrease in the number of neurons
  c. Reduced blood flow to the brain
  d. Some decreased levels of neurotransmitters



Andromeda18

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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