This Disease Is Caused by Deterioration of the Myelin Sheath

question 9

Multiple Choice

This disease is caused by deterioration of the myelin sheath covering the axons within the brain.

• A)Parkinson disease
• B)multiple sclerosis
• C)Alzheimer disease
• D)Ménière disease

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