In Alzheimer's Disease

question 51

Multiple Choice

In Alzheimer's disease:

• A) episodic memory starts to decline before other types of memory.
• B) patients cannot learn new skills.
• C) the cortex shows signs of damage before other brain regions do.
• D) the cerebellum shows signs of damage before other brain regions do.

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Definitions:

Organic Compounds

Chemical compounds that contain carbon, typically found in living things or derived from living organisms.

Carbon

Carbon is a chemical element with the symbol C and atomic number 6, essential to all known life, forming a vast number of compounds including carbon dioxide and organic materials.

Energy Quality

A measure of an energy source's ability to do useful work; high-quality energy can be converted to work with high efficiency.

Sunlight

is the natural light of the sun, essential for photosynthesis in plants and influencing Earth's climate and weather patterns.