The diseased brain of an Alzheimer's patient is characterized by ______.

A. clumps of amyloid plaque protein that inhibit neural transmission
B. neurofibrillary tangles
C. senescent junctions
D. both clumps of amyloid plaque protein and neurofibrillary tangles


Answer: D

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