Neurofibrillary Tangles Are

question 35

Multiple Choice

Neurofibrillary tangles are:

• A) distributed evenly throughout the cortex.
• B) collapsed proteins that normally hold neurons in place and transport nutrients.
• C) first accumulated in the cortex of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
• D) an abnormal byproduct of a common protein.

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Definitions:

Representative Sample

A segment of a population that accurately represents the attributes of the total population.

Random Sample

A sampling method where each member of a population has an equal chance of being included in the sample, reducing bias and increasing the generalizability of results.

Representative Sample

A part of a population that precisely mirrors the characteristics of the whole population.

Random Sample

A random sample is a method of selecting a subset of individuals from a statistical population, where each individual has an equal chance of being chosen, ensuring representation.