One of the Theories Discussed in Your Textbook,states That Alzheimer's

question 95

Multiple Choice

One of the theories discussed in your textbook,states that Alzheimer's disease is involves

• A)the depletion of dopamine in the limbic system.
• B)the buildup of proteins called plaques and tangles.
• C)excessive pruning of synaptic connections.
• D)widespread loss of myelination in the cortex.

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Definitions:

Sexual Stimulation

Any stimulus (including bodily contact) that leads to, enhances, and maintains sexual arousal, and may lead to orgasm.

Ventromedial Nucleus

A region in the hypothalamus involved in regulating hunger and satiety.

Foramen Magnum

A large opening in the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes to connect with the brain.

Electrically Stimulated

Refers to applying electrical impulses to tissues or nerves to evoke a physiological response.