The Neurofibrillary Tangles and Amyloid Plaques Associated with Alzheimer's Disease

question 158

Multiple Choice

The neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease are observed only

• A)on MRI or CT brain scans.
• B)on functional brain scans.
• C)during an autopsy.
• D)during an EEG examination.

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Definitions:

Intoxication

A cluster of undesirable behavioral or psychological changes, such as slurred speech or mood changes, that may develop during or shortly after the ingestion of a substance.

Substance Use Disorder

A condition that results from the use of one or more substances leading to a clinically significant impairment or distress.

Substance Intoxication

The physiological reaction to ingested substances, including alcohol and drugs, which can impair mental and physical faculties.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.