Amyloid Plaques Are an Indicator of Alzheimer's Disease,and Are Best

question 190

Multiple Choice

Amyloid plaques are an indicator of Alzheimer's disease,and are best described as ____.

• A)small deposits of iron and calcium in the brain
• B)large areas of dead and low density neurons
• C)deposits of proteins along with clumps of dead neurons
• D)bundles of twisted neurons that are tangled with each other

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Life-span Studies

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Continuity

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Life Span

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