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Which of the following is a common feature of neurodegenerative disorders?
Which of the following is a common feature of neurodegenerative disorders?
- Progressive loss of neurons with secondary changes in white matter tracts (correct)
- Rapid regeneration of neurons with no impact on white matter tracts
- Selective preservation of neurons without any changes in white matter tracts
- Random distribution of neuron loss without affecting white matter tracts
What is a common characteristic of protein aggregates in neurodegenerative disorders?
What is a common characteristic of protein aggregates in neurodegenerative disorders?
- They are not related to the ubiquitin-proteasome system
- They are resistant to degradation through the ubiquitin-proteasome system (correct)
- They are easily degraded through the ubiquitin-proteasome system
- They have no impact on the degradation process
Which disorder is characterized by selective impairment in cognitive function and activities of daily living?
Which disorder is characterized by selective impairment in cognitive function and activities of daily living?
- Multiple sclerosis
- Alzheimer disease (correct)
- Huntington's disease
- Epilepsy
What distinguishes instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) from activities of daily living (ADLs)?
What distinguishes instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) from activities of daily living (ADLs)?
What distinguishes early-mild neurocognitive disorder from late-major neurocognitive disorder?
What distinguishes early-mild neurocognitive disorder from late-major neurocognitive disorder?