Which of the following statements is true of dementia?
A. It is a progressive neurological disease that affects the motor neurons of the nervous system.
B. It is the general term for conditions that involve loss of memory and impaired cognition.
C. It is an autoimmune neuromuscular disease that affects the skeletal muscles.
D. It is the general term used to describe a cluster of symptoms including bradykinesia with rigidity or tremor.
E. It is an acute peripheral nervous system syndrome characterized by progressive paralysis.
Answer: B
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a. 50 to 59% b. 60 to 69% c. 70 to 79% d. 80 to 89% e. 90 to 99%
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A. essential B. saturated C. polyunsaturated D. monounsaturated
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A disorder characterized by reduced digestion of lactose due to the low availability of the enzyme lactase is called:
a. lactose intolerance. b. milk intolerance. c. milk allergy. d. lactose maldigestion.