The disease that arises due to increasing age is:
Correct answer: A. Alzheimer's
- A. Alzheimer's
- B. Hepatitis C
- C. Cholera
- D. Malaria
- E. Beriberi
Explanation
Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by progressive loss of memory, cognitive function, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for about 60-80% of cases. The risk of Alzheimer's disease increases with age, and it is most common in people over the age of 65.
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Embryonic development covers fertilization, cleavage, formation of the blastula and gastrula, germ layers, organ formation and differentiation. Regeneration describes the replacement of lost tissues or body parts, whereas ageing involves gradual cellular and physiological changes linked to reduced repair, altered metabolism and declining organ function.
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