What Treatment Might Help Memory Disorders Such as Alzheimer's Disease

question 23

Multiple Choice

What treatment might help memory disorders such as Alzheimer's disease in the future by altering neuronal functions?

• A) inducing chemical suppression of long-term depression
• B) artificial mRNA replicas of glutamate transcription in the soma
• C) forced intake of GABA agonists small enough to cross the blood-brain barrier
• D) causing increased gene expression for NMDA receptors

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Definitions:

Suspensory Ligament

A fibrous tissue that connects the lens of the eye to the ciliary body, adjusting the lens shape for focusing.

Broad Ligament

A wide fold of peritoneum that connects the sides of the uterus to the walls and floor of the pelvis, supporting the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes.

Renal Pelvis

The central part of the kidney where urine collects before moving to the ureter.

Renal Cortex

The outer part of the kidney, involved in the filtration of blood, removal of waste substances, and production of urine.