An inherited, progressive disease that causes degeneration of brain cells and which affects Jewish children is:
A) Parkinson.
B) Tay-Sachs.
C) multiple sclerosis.
D) epilepsy.
B
Explanation:
A) Parkinson disease affects the motor area of the brain.
B) Correct.
C) Multiple sclerosis results from destruction of the myelin sheaths.
D) Epilepsy is a seizure disorder.
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