Scenario
Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder in which a gene mutation causes the production of an abnormal protein that damages cells in the brain. Symptoms typically begin with changes in personality, and reasoning. Uncoordinated and uncontrolled movements develop, such that physical abilities become limited.
-Given the symptoms of Huntington's disease, multiple brain structures may be damaged by the abnormal protein. Choose the exception.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The hypothalamus is primarily involved in regulating autonomic functions and hormone release, and is less directly associated with the motor and cognitive symptoms characteristic of Huntington's disease.

Scenario Huntington's Disease Is a Genetic Disorder in Which a Gene