Marion has just learned that her brain contains an abundance of neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques. Marion's doctors are probably concerned that she has
A) had a stroke.
B) Parkinson's disease.
C) Huntington's disease.
D) Alzheimer's disease.
D
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Thieu is very committed to his religious and political views. He believes that his suicide by self-immolation will bring global attention to the plight of his people. If Thieu commits suicide, we might consider this type of suicide ____
a. a means of ending suffering c. an act of hopelessness b. a form of protest d. a form of atonement
Two of three single parents are mothers while one of three is a father.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The main cause of coronary heart disease is _____, a gradual narrowing of the arteries that occur due to plaque deposits.
A) osteosclerosis B) atherosclerosis C) multiple sclerosis D) amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Karen studies the brains of different types of animals. In animal A, she saw that the top portion of the brain was organized into six layers and columns. In animal B, she saw that the top portion of the brain was organized into cell clusters rather than layers and columns. What advantage can Karen expect animal A to have over animal B?
A. Animal A is smarter than animal B. B. Animal A has a bigger brain than animal B. C. Animal A can process information faster than animal B. D. Animal A has superior vision to animal B.