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The cognitive reserve hypothesis in dementia suggests that ________education levels will delay cognitive decline, which is thought to be related to ____________________.
 
  a) low; already low levels of cognitive capacity
  b) low; crystallized intelligence
  c) high; reserve neural structures as a form of neuroplasticity
  d) high; years of cognitive inactivity

Question 2

Alzheimer's disease involves the death of cells that secrete ________, so drugs such as ________ have been developed to try and inhibit the enzyme that breaks it down.
 
  a) dopamine; Zyprexa
  b) acetylcholine; Aricept
  c) serotonin; Prozac
  d) GABA; Ativan

Question 3

Canadian Michael J. Fox is an advocate of stem cell research. He suffers from:
 
  a) Huntington's chorea
  b) Muscular dystrophy
  c) Parkinson's disease
  d) Atropic Dystonia

Question 4

Frontal-temporal dementias are characterized by:
 
  a) Early onset Alzheimer's disease.
  b) Primarily Acetylcholine disturbance.
  c) Behavioural and personality disturbance.
  d) Huntington's chorea.
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