The First Sign of Dementia Is Typically

question 91

Multiple Choice

The first sign of dementia is typically

• A) lack of alertness.
• B) lack of attention to the environment.
• C) motor control problems.
• D) memory problems.

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Definitions:

Pivot Joint

A type of synovial joint allowing rotational movement, such as the joint between the first and second cervical vertebrae.

Rotation

The action or process of rotating on or as if on an axis or center, commonly used to describe movement in anatomy or mechanical systems.

Synovial Joint

A type of joint that is encased in a capsule filled with synovial fluid, facilitating smooth movement between bones.

Tendon Sheath

A protective layer surrounding a tendon, facilitating smooth movements of the tendon when the muscle contracts and relaxes.