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Senility
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is a disease commonly referred to as dementia. It affects
4 million Americans every year and is a major cause of disability in old
age (Bunch, 1997, p. 106). Its prevalence increases with age (Bunch, 1997,
p. 106). Dementia is characterized by a permanent memory deficit affecting
recent memory ....
Middle of essay .... (the inability to execute complex, coordinated movements), or
agnosia (the inability to recognize familiar objects) (Bunch, 1997 p.107).
Dementia may result from damage to the cerebral cortex, as in
Alzheimer's disease, or from damage to the subcortical structures, such as
white matter, the thalamus, or the basal ganglia. Although memory is
impaired in both cortical and subcortical dementias, the associated
features are different (Bunch, 1997, p. 107). In cortical dementias, for
example, cog.... |
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