What Causes the Destruction of Neurons in the Brain of Alzheimer's

question 16

Multiple Choice

What causes the destruction of neurons in the brain of Alzheimer's patients?

• A) the buildup of excessive myelin sheath
• B) the buildup of a gluelike substance
• C) an excess of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine
• D) an excess of the neurotransmitter dopamine

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