Jennifer recently died in a car accident, and her medical file indicates that she has been diagnosed with schizophrenia for the past 13 years. Upon autopsy, which of the following findings is the most likely?

A. Atrophy of the Islets of Langerhans in her pancreas
B. Calcifications in her liver
C. A decreased level of acetylcholine in her limbic system
D. Enlarged ventricles in her brain


Answer: D

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