When researchers in Massachusetts developed a 3-D gel to grow cultures that more completely replicated Alzheimer's pathology, they discovered that ______.
A) the neurofibrillary tangles serve as a precursor to the plaque formation
B) the plaque formation serves as a precursor to the neurofibrillary tangles
C) accumulations of tau serve as a precursor to accumulations of amyloid
D) accumulations of both tau and amyloid are independent of each other
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Q60: Neurofibrillary tangles are associated with _.
A) death
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Q69: Which form of amyloid is associated with
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