According to the Most Recent Research,which of the Following Statements

question 82

Multiple Choice

According to the most recent research,which of the following statements is TRUE concerning ethnic background and the development of Alzheimer's type of dementia?

• A) Japanese, Nigerian, and Amish have lower rate of prevalence of the disorder.
• B) Alzheimer's disease is found in roughly the same numbers across all ethnic groups.
• C) Educated European ethnic groups have a lower rate of getting the disease.
• D) Native Americans have a slightly higher rate of the disorder.

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Definitions:

Ganglion Cells

Type of neurons located in the retina that receive visual information from photoreceptor cells and transmit it to the brain.

Optic Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Visual Receptors

Cells located in the retina of the eye that are responsible for converting light into neural signals which enable vision.

Gate Theory Of Pain

A theory suggesting that the spinal cord contains a neurological "gate" that either blocks pain signals or allows them to continue on to the brain, influenced by physical, emotional, and cognitive factors.