Dementia Is _____

question 25

Multiple Choice

Dementia is _____.

• A) benign forgetfulness
• B) a problem that affects most of the elderly
• C) a problem that affects only the elderly
• D) the pathological loss of brain functioning

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Definitions:

Red Blood Cells

Disc-shaped cells essential for transporting oxygen throughout the body using a protein called hemoglobin.

Universal Donor

Refers to a person with O negative blood type, whose blood can be transfused into persons of any other blood type in emergency situations.

Type O

A blood group in the ABO system characterized by the absence of A and B antigens on red cells and the presence of anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma.

Universal Recipient

An individual with Type AB positive blood, who in theory can receive blood of any type in transfusions due to the absence of anti-A or anti-B antibodies.