Which Conclusion Is Implied by the Fact That Immediate Family

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which conclusion is implied by the fact that immediate family members of people with Alzheimer's disease have a three-fold higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease than does the general population?

• A) There is no known cause of Alzheimer's disease.
• B) Alzheimer's disease is likely caused by exposure to toxins in the environment.
• C) There is likely a genetic component to Alzheimer's disease.
• D) Alzheimer's disease has a tendency to "skip" generations.

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Definitions:

Adverse Possession

The process by which one can legally claim ownership of property by occupying it for a certain period, under certain conditions, without the permission of the owner.

Life Tenant

An individual who has the right to use or occupy property during their lifetime, but cannot sell or transfer the property.

Fee Simple

The most extensive interest in real estate available, granting the owner full possession and control, subject only to governmental restrictions.

Easement

A non-possessory right to use or enter onto another's property for a specified purpose, without owning it.