While looking at slides of brain tissue in a physiology class, a student sees groups of damaged neurons that have collected around a core of protein. What is the student looking at?
A) Neurotransmitters
B) Neuritic plaques
C) Neurofibrillary tangles
D) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

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Neuritic plaques are characterized by damaged neurons that have collected around a core of protein, often found in conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.

While Looking at Slides of Brain Tissue in a Physiology