Which of the Following Statements About Neurodegeneration Is Correct

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about neurodegeneration is correct?

• A) It is caused by a genetic mutation.
• B) It only involves retraction of synapses.
• C) It always results in loss of discrete neuron populations.
• D) The deficits produced will be determined by the location of the degeneration.

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