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serike

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Macular degeneration, which leads to a loss of central vision, is a progressive deterioration of an area of the retina known as macula lutea.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The drugs donepezil (Aricept) and tacrine (Cognex) are used to treat ________.
 
  A) Alzheimer's disease
  B) Bell's palsy
  C) Guillain-Barr syndrome
  D) Parkinson's disease


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct These drugs inhibit the enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine.
B) These drugs are not used to treat Bell's palsy.
C) These drugs are not used to treat Gullain-Barr syndrome.
D) These drugs are not used to treat Parkinson's disease.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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