Dementia Is Best Defined as

question 92

Multiple Choice

Dementia is best defined as

• A)a sudden loss of memory and intelligence.
• B)an inevitable,normal change in the brain with age.
• C)a progressive loss of neural functioning.
• D)a one-time period of significant disorientation.

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