Which of the Following Appear on the Outside of Neurons

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following appear on the outside of neurons when a person has Alzheimer's disease?

• A) amyloid plaques
• B) neurofibrillary tangles
• C) white matter lesions
• D) acetylcholinesterase inhibitors

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Definitions:

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Troposphere

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Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water, generating oxygen as a byproduct.

Species Diversity

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