Multiple Choice
In Alzheimer patients, amyloid plaques may cause
A) a breakdown the blood-brain barrier
B) glutamate toxicity to neurons
C) degeneration of the neuron cell bodies
D) a breakdown in the blood-brain barrier and glutamate toxicity to neurons
E) glutamate toxicity to neurons and degeneration of the neuron cell bodies
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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