The Deterioration of Memory and Thinking Caused by Ailments Such

question 125

Multiple Choice

The deterioration of memory and thinking caused by ailments such as alcohol use disorder or a series of small strokes is called

• A) terminal decline.
• B) a neurocognitive disorder.
• C) menopause.
• D) Alzheimer's disease.

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Definitions:

Nocturnal

Active at night and at rest during the day.

Arboreal

Relating to or resembling a tree or life in the trees; often used to describe animals that live in trees.

Diurnal

Active during the day and at rest at night.

Hominoids

A term referring to the group of primates that includes all the great apes and humans.