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A person with Alzheimer's disease is taking a drug designed to affect acetylcholine and glutamate and may experience:

A) improvement in short-term memory but not in ability to cope under pressure.
B) improvement in ability to cope under pressure but not in short-term memory.
C) improvement both in short-term memory and in ability to cope under pressure.
D) neither improvement in short-term memory, nor in ability to cope under pressure.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the nervous system involved in many functions including muscle contraction and memory formation.

Glutamate

A major excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain, involved in learning, memory, and neural communication.

  • Comprehend the constraints and efficacy of existing treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
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