Consider These Phenomena: Accumulation of B-Amyloid Outside the Neurons, Neurofibrillary

question 2

Multiple Choice

Consider these phenomena: accumulation of b-amyloid outside the neurons, neurofibrillary tangles, and neuronal degeneration in the hippocampus. Which health problem corresponds to these events?

• A) Huntington's disease
• B) Alzheimer's disease
• C) Parkinson's disease
• D) Vascular dementia

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Definitions:

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory for how to perform different actions and skills, essentially the memory of how to do certain things.

Episodic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, including their contexts and associated emotions.

Implicit Memory

A type of memory that allows individuals to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.

Procedural Memory

The type of long-term memory responsible for knowing how to do things, also known as muscle memory.