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Desolo Desolo
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9 years ago
The term dementia refers to
A) impaired cell functioning caused by viral toxins.
B) deterioration of intellectual abilities caused by an organic brain disorder.
C) the appearance of hallucinations and delusions.
D) demyelinization by autoimmune responses.
E) loss of neurons in the cerebral cortex and cells surrounding the third ventricle.
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9 years ago
D.  the neurons that have mylenation have faster signals.  That is the purpose of mylenation like a thick gauge electircal wire vs a small thin one.  The thin one cannot carry as much voltage or can melt too.

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9 years ago
This was for my neuroscience homework, did wonders for me.
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