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Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s Disease. Lizzy Butler & Efe Osemeha . Background Info . Alzheimer’s Disease is a neurological disease that kill neurons causing the loss of memory. Consists of 3 stages. Symptoms include: confusion, short attention spans, and mood swings. Includes two abnormal

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Alzheimer’s Disease

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  1. Alzheimer’s Disease Lizzy Butler & Efe Osemeha

  2. Background Info • Alzheimer’s Disease is a neurological disease that kill neurons causing the loss of memory. • Consists of 3 stages. • Symptoms include: confusion, short attention spans, and mood swings. • Includes two abnormal structures called plaques and tangles

  3. Chromosome Location • Located on chromosome 19 • Gene has 3 forms: 1 increases risk of AD; other to try to prevent it

  4. Mode of Inheritance

  5. What are Alleles?

  6. Punnett Square

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