Alzheimer's Disease

Question 1

3 Symptoms of Alzheimer’s

Answer 1

memory deficits
cognitive deficits
progressive decline in intellectual and physical functions

Question 2

3 Brain Abnormalities of Alzheimer’s

Answer 2

loss of neurons in frontal and temporal lobe
tangles and plaque stop communication causing cell death, this causes atrophy
Damage to hippocampus

Question 3

First part of brain to decline in Alzheimer’s

Answer 3

Entorhinal cortex

Question 4

What is Alzheimer’s disease

Answer 4

A type of dementia which progressively destroys memory and other functions