Multiple Choice
The effectiveness of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors for temporarily treating the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease suggests that:
A) adrenergic receptors are not functioning correctly.
B) damage to brain tissue has occurred from excitotoxicity.
C) acetylcholinestase is responsible for the cognitive disturbances found in Alzheimer's disease.
D) cholinergic neurotransmission is diminished in Alzheimer's disease.
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