Dying neurons that contain accumulations of amyloid and twisted protein filaments are called
A) neurofibrillary tangles.
B) neuritic plaques.
C) free radicals.
D) beta amyloid precursor proteins.
E) amyloid plaques.
Question 2
The memory deficit noted in Alzheimer's disease involves
A) loss of spiny neurons in the putamen.
B) a form of retrograde amnesia.
C) anterograde amnesia similar to that of Korsakoff's syndrome.
D) loss of dopaminergic cells with the striatum.
E) a severe degeneration of the parietal cortex.
Palade's use of the pulse-chase method to study protein secretion
Some male birds and mammals congregate in communal courting grounds called leks.
The upper intake manifold, often called a plenum, attaches to the lower intake manifold.
Neurons
Structural Classification of Neurons
Modularity of protein domains