Someone diagnosed with Urbach-Wiethe disease has damage to the _________ while the _______ remains intact.
A) hippocampus; amygdala
B) amygdala; hypothalamus
C) hippocampus; hypothalamus
D) amygdala; hippocampus

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Urbach-Wiethe disease specifically affects the amygdala, causing it to harden and ultimately become nonfunctional. The hippocampus, which is responsible for memory formation and retrieval, remains intact in individuals with this disease.

Someone Diagnosed with Urbach-Wiethe Disease Has Damage to the _________