Which of the Following Is True About Neurofibrillary Tangles

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about neurofibrillary tangles?

• A) The tangles are common in the brains of Alzheimer's patients but rare in people without cognitive disorders
• B) The tangles block acetylcholine receptors and prevent the attachment of the neurotransmitter
• C) The tangles have been linked to the emotional and behavioural disturbances in Alzheimer's patients
• D) The tangles were first discovered in the brain autopsy performed in 1780

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