A patient with dementia of the Alzheimer's type is likely to:
A)be able to keep track of daily events
B)have neurofibrillary tangles in the nerve cells
C)have a stable affect throughout the progression of the disease
D)be well oriented in time and space
E)none of the above

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Physiologically,Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques in the cytoplasm of nerve cells.

A Patient with Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type Is Likely