The Transitional State Between the Cognitive Changes of Normal Aging

question 55

Multiple Choice

The transitional state between the cognitive changes of normal aging and very early stages of Alzheimer disease and other dementias is called

• A) confusion.
• B) mild cognitive impairment.
• C) attention deficit disorder.
• D) neurosis.

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Definitions:

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A type of pneumonia caused by bacterial infection, characterized by inflammation of the air sacs in one or both lungs.

Air Conditioning

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COPD

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Alveoli

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