Postmortem brain examinations of Alzheimer disease (AD) patients reveal which type of finding(s)? (Select all that apply.)

a. Tangled nerve cells
b. Abnormal buildup of proteins
c. Hemorrhagic areas
d. Occluded cerebral vessels
e. Reduced white matter


A, B
Tangled nerve cells and abnormal buildup of protein in the brain have been found on postmortem brain examinations of people who have AD.

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