Asked by AndyandAngie Howard on May 27, 2024
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_____ is a rare disorder that affects the frontal and temporal lobes and has a clinical picture similar to that of Alzheimer's disease.
A) Huntington's disease
B) Pick's disease
C) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
D) Parkinson's disease
Pick's Disease
A rare form of dementia characterized by progressive and irreversible neurological decline, similar to Alzheimer's disease but with distinct pathological features.
Frontal and Temporal Lobes
Regions of the brain responsible for cognitive functions such as thinking, planning, problem-solving (frontal) and auditory processing, memory, and emotion (temporal).
Alzheimer's Disease
A chronic neurodegenerative condition that gradually worsens memory and cognitive functions.
- Familiarize oneself with the characteristics and advancement of neurocognitive disorders, specifically Alzheimer's disease.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the characteristics and advancement of neurocognitive disorders, specifically Alzheimer's disease.
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