Prion Diseases Include All the Following, EXCEPT

question 99

Multiple Choice

Prion diseases include all the following, EXCEPT:

• A) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
• B) bovine spongiform encephalopathy.
• C) scrapie.
• D) West Nile virus.

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Definitions:

Phospholipids

A class of lipids that are a major component of all cell membranes, forming lipid bilayers due to their amphipathic properties.

Cholesterol

A lipid molecule that is essential for the formation of cell membranes, production of hormones, and synthesis of vitamin D.

Glycolipids

Lipids with a carbohydrate attached, important in cell recognition and membrane structure.

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, typically found in foods and used as energy sources.