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What is the purpose of the Privacy Act of 1974?


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Cortical Dementias

Types of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, that primarily affect the brain's cortex, leading to impairments in cognitive functions such as memory and reasoning.

Subcortical Dementias

Forms of dementia characterized by cognitive and emotional disturbances due to damage to subcortical regions of the brain, differentiating them from cortical dementias.

White Matter

White matter is a component of the central nervous system and is made up of myelinated axons, which connect different brain regions, contributing to the brain's processing speed and cognitive function.

Grey Matter

A major component of the central nervous system, consisting of neuronal cell bodies, dendrites, unmyelinated axons, glial cells, and capillaries, involved in muscle control, sensory perception, memory, emotions, and decision-making.

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