A Promising Approach for the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease Involves

question 110

Multiple Choice

A promising approach for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease involves

• A) an antagonist of glutamate receptors in brain.
• B) infusion of L-DOPA into the brain ventricles.
• C) a drug that blocks the immune system.
• D) a vaccine that passively stimulates the immune system to destroy ?-amyloid.
• E) the use of the opiate MPTP.

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Definitions:

Frequency Distribution

The organization of data into categories or intervals, showing the number of occurrences in each category.

Arrests

Refers to the act of detaining a person or persons, typically by legal authority, as a response to an alleged crime.

Variability

The extent to which data points in a statistical distribution or dataset differ from each other and from the central tendency.

Directionality

The characteristic of a relationship in statistics that indicates if one variable increases as the other variable increases or decreases.