Multiple choice

Alzheimer's disease in human beings is characterized by the degeneration of

  1. Kidney cells

  2. Nerve cells

  3. Brain cells

  4. Liver cells
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Alzheimer's disease primarily affects neurons (nerve cells) in the brain, leading to progressive memory loss and cognitive decline due to plaque and tangle formation. While brain cells are affected, 'nerve cells' is the more precise medical term for neurons.

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