Match the disease to its correct description Alzheimer s
Last updated: 7/19/2023
Match the disease to its correct description Alzheimer s disease Poliomyelitis Huntington s disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Parkinson s disease 1 2 3 Progressive degenerative disease that results in dementia Progressive and debilitative disorder resulting in the degeneration of dopamine releasing neurons of the substantia nigra which leads to uncontrollable firing of the target neurons 4 5 Progressive and fatal hereditary disorder leading to the degeneration of basal nuclei and the cerebral cortex Destruction of ventral horn motor neurons by poliovirus leading to paralysis and muscle atrophy Progressive disease that leads to death through gradual loss of motor functions due to the destruction of yentral horn motor neurons