Infection from HIV results in the virus

A. invading neurons, killing them.
B. invading a variety of cells in the nervous system, which release chemicals that trigger apoptosis.
C. interfering with the NMDA glutamate receptor, which then no longer allows calcium to enter neurons.
D. having no direct effect on the cells of the nervous system but allows opportunistic viruses to thrive.


Answer: B

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