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    Describe the Brain Shrinkage That Occurs in Late Adulthood
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Describe the Brain Shrinkage That Occurs in Late Adulthood

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Describe the brain shrinkage that occurs in late adulthood. Which brain structures are most affected, and how does the shrinkage affect cognition?

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