Although neurofibrillary tangles occur throughout the cerebral cortex in individuals who suffer from Alzheimer's, they are also prevalent in the __________
A) amygdala.
B) hippocampus.
C) medulla.
D) thalamus.

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Neurofibrillary tangles are particularly prevalent in the hippocampus, a region of the brain that is crucial for memory formation and is significantly affected in Alzheimer's disease.

Although Neurofibrillary Tangles Occur Throughout the Cerebral Cortex in Individuals