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Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 43, Problem 10TY
______ blank is a progressive disease that causes a loss of memory and intellectual and emotional function.
- a. Meningitis
- b. Parkinson’s disease
- c. Amnesia
- d. Alzheimer’s disease
- e. Stroke
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