When Alzheimer's disease destroys parts of the temporal lobes, ______.

A. it destroys procedural memory
B. this cuts off the hippocampus from the rest of the brain
C. this cuts off the frontal lobes, decreasing attention
D. this explains the difficulties in motor ability experienced by some patients


Answer: B

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