With Respect to Dementia

question 13

Multiple Choice

With respect to dementia:

• A)it is the most common form of Alzheimer's disease
• B)Alzheimer's disease is declining because doctors now can reverse it if caught early enough
• C)it affects about l million elderly
• D)it affects people primarily older than age 75, and it comes on quickly
• E)it includes a decline in memory and in some cognitive abilities

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Definitions:

Procreative Beneficence

The ethical view that when making reproductive decisions, one should choose the options that are likely to result in the child who will have the best life.

Reproducers

Individuals or entities that engage in the process of producing offspring or copies of something.

Embryonic Stem Cells

Cells derived from early-stage human embryos with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body, used in medical research.

Genetic Diseases

Disorders caused by abnormalities in an individual's DNA, which can be hereditary or develop during a person’s lifetime.