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The Decrease in Cognitive Function That Occurs near Death in Some

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The decrease in cognitive function that occurs near death in some people is called


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Thiamin

A water-soluble vitamin, also known as Vitamin B1, vital for energy metabolism in the body.

Beriberi

A nutritional deficiency disease caused by a lack of thiamine (vitamin B1) in the diet, affecting the cardiovascular and nervous systems.

Proteins

Essential macromolecules made of amino acids that perform a wide range of functions within organisms, including catalyzing metabolic reactions and supporting cell structure.

Cofactors

Non-protein chemicals that assist enzymes in catalyzing reactions, essential for enzyme activity.

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