Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Is the Result Of

question 94

Multiple Choice

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the result of:

• A) the proteins that make up neurons
• B) the deterioration of myelin insulation around the axon
• C) the loss of synapses
• D) the destruction of sensory and motor neurons

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Definitions:

Smaller-than-normal Brain Size

A condition where the physical size of the brain is below the average for the individual's age and sex.

Premature Delivery

The birth of a baby before the completion of 37 weeks of pregnancy, potentially leading to health challenges for the newborn.

Newborn

An infant from birth to a few weeks old, characterized by rapid physical and neurological development during the initial stages of life outside the womb.

Genetic Disorder

A disease or condition caused by an abnormality in an individual's DNA, which can be inherited from parents or result from a new mutation.