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Franklin has Huntington's disease, and on that basis, we can be virtually certain that
 
  a. Franklin is at least 73 years old.
  b. Franklin has a history of excessive alcohol consumption.
  c. Franklin's family has a history of this disease.
  d. Franklin can be effectively treated with drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question 2

The cognitive and motor deficits associated with Huntington's disease are due to neuronal degeneration in the
 
  a. hippocampus.
  b. frontal lobe.
  c. basal ganglia.
  d. medial thalamus.


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

Answer: c.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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