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bucstennis@aim.com

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The progressive degeneration of brain tissue and the most common form of dementia is called:
 
  A) Glioma.
  B) epilepsy.
  C) Alzheimer disease.
  D) Guillain-Barr syndrome.

Question 2

Thin nerve filaments that go to the ventricular muscle tissue are the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Glioma is a tumor composed of neurological tissue.
B) Epilepsy is a neurological disorder.
C) Correct.
D) Guillain-Barr syndrome is a condition in which the myelin sheaths covering peripheral nerves are destroyed.

Answer to Question 2

Purkinje fibers


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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