WorksheetsAlzheimer's Disease Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Alzheimer's causes problems with...
Memory
Behavior
Thinking
All of the above
What part does Alzheimer's affect in early stages?
Thalumus
Spinal cord
Hippocampus
Cerebral cortex
What is brain atrophy?
The loss of neurons
Lack of blood supply to the brain
Inflammation of cranial nerves
Another name for an axon
Alzheimer's is characterized by an increase in cerebral blood flow.
True
False
What are neurofibrillary tangles?
Fiber tangles within axons
Clusters of degenerating nerve endings
Fiber tangles within nerve cells
Tumor in the brain
What type of tissue is this?
Spinal cord
Simple squamous epithelium
Axon
Nerve
Who is at risk for developing Alzheimer's?
People over 85 years of age
Women are more at risk than men
Options A and B
None of the above
What is an example of a type of drug that is commonly used to treat Alzheimer's?
GABA reuptake inhibitors
Methamphetamine
THC
Cholinesterase inhibitors
Medications CAN cure Alzheimer's.
True
False
Did you enjoy the presentation?
Yes
YES
ABSOLUTELY
All of the above
