Multiple Sclerosis Is an Autoimmune Disease in Which the Immune

question 32

Multiple Choice

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks and destroys ____, resulting in ____.​

• A) ​dendrites; activation of acetylcholine
• B) ​axon terminals; euphoria
• C) ​receptors for neurotransmitters; the blocking of neurotransmitter reuptake
• D) ​myelin sheaths; impaired coordination
• E) ​cell body membranes; memory loss

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