The nurse is caring for a patient experiencing an acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis (MS) . Which pathophysiological change does the nurse recognize as causing the manifestations of MS?
A) Myelin buildup in the central nervous system
B) Demyelination and destruction of nerve fibers
C) Gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) deficiency
D) Reduced acetylcholine receptors with impaired nerve impulse transmission
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