Dementia Quiz (REVISED)
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Order these four sub-types of dementia from most to least common: Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia.

  • Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia (correct)
  • Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia with Lewy Bodies
  • Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
  • Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia

What are the different classifications of impairment in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)?

  • Amnestic or non-amnestic (correct)
  • Severe or mild
  • Acute or chronic
  • Transient or permanent

What makes a Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) amnestic?

  • Memory loss (correct)
  • Difficulty with language
  • Inability to recognize faces
  • Problems with balance

What makes MCI non-amnestic?

<p>Associated with impairment other than memory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ischaemia is:

<p>Deficient blood flow in the brain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The artery that supplies blood to the medial and polar frontal and parietal lobes is the:

<p>Anterior cerebral artery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the posterior cerebral artery responsible for?

<p>Supplying blood to the occipital lobe and part of the temporal lobe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disorder results from neurofibrillary tangles caused by an accumulation of tau proteins?

<p>Alzheimer's Disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes frontotemporal dementia?

<p>Genetic mutations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Lewy Bodies?

<p>Abnormal protein deposits in the brain associated with neurodegenerative diseases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Most common dementia type

Alzheimer's Disease is the most prevalent dementia type.

Second most common dementia type

Vascular dementia is the second most common dementia type.

Third most common dementia type

Dementia with Lewy bodies is the third most common dementia type.

Fourth most common dementia type

Frontotemporal dementia is the fourth most common dementia type.

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Alzheimer's Disease Order

Alzheimer's Disease is the most common type of dementia.

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Vascular Dementia Order

Vascular dementia is the second most common type of dementia.

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Dementia with Lewy Bodies Order

Dementia with Lewy Bodies is the third most common type of dementia.

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Frontotemporal Dementia Order

Frontotemporal dementia is the fourth most common type of dementia.

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Dementia Types - Ranked

The order of dementia types from most to least common is Alzheimer's, Vascular, Lewy Bodies, and Frontotemporal.

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Top 4 Dementia Types

The top 4 dementia types are Alzheimer's, vascular, Lewy bodies, and frontotemporal.

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