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khang

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Neurofibrillary tangles, memory loss, and senile plaques are all related to ____.
 
  a. Huntington's chorea
 b. epilepsy
 c. traumatic brain injury
  d. Alzheimer's disease

Question 2

A handout on Alzheimer's disease says, Alzheimer's is the third leading cause of dementia in older persons. It only affects the elderly, it causes marked deterioration in mental functioning without emotional disturbances, and it has no cure. Which portion of this statement is accurate?
 
  a. It is accurate to say that Alzheimer's only affects the elderly.
 b. It is accurate to say that Alzheimer's has no cure.
 c. It is accurate to say that Alzheimer's is the third leading cause of dementia in older persons.
 d. It is accurate to say that Alzheimer's causes marked deterioration in mental functioning without emotional disturbances.


helenmarkerine

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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