what is the cause of memory loss associated with repeated head Trauma
CTE
what is the cause of memory loss associated with degeneration
Alzheimer’s
Which form of memory loss is characterized by a thiamine deficiency and is commonly associated with chronic alcoholism?
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
Which band is known for the hit song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
queen
name & spell what CTE stands for
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
what 2 proteins are associated with Alzheimer's
Amyloid plaques
Neurofibrillary tangles
Chronic alcoholism can lead to a deficiency in which vitamin? (impairing the brain's ability to process information and store memories)
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
what is the capital city of Spain
Madrid
What abnormal protein builds up in the brain due to CTE
tau protein
Define Alzheimer’s
progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects older adults
how can you treat WKS
thiamine supplementation & addressing alcohol abuse
How many dots appear on a pair of dice?
42
define CTE
A type of dementia, where many repeated head injuries affect someone's brain function over time
In what part of the brain does damage from Alzheimers initially occur
The hippocampus (memory formation)
What is the chronic stage of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome that involves severe memory impairment and confabulation
Korsakoff's amnesic syndrome
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
list 2 impacts on behavior & 2 impacts on emotion as a result of CTE
Behavior:
Mood swings
Impulsivity
Aggression
Confusion (due memory loss)
Agitated
apathy
Emotion:
Depression
Anxiety
Irritability
Emotional instability (mood swings)
Outbursts anger
Apathy
list 3 impacts on behavior & 3 impacts on emotion as a result of Alzheimer's
Impact behaviour:
Agitation
Confusion (lost/disorientated)
Wandering
Behave in aggressive manner
May be more outgoing
Impact emotion:
Apathy
Withdrawal
Emotional instability
Abrupt changes in mood
Fearful/ suspicious
irritability
how is WKS different from trauma and degeneration memory loss
you can recover from WKS
list all of Taylor Swift's 11 albums in order
1. Taylor Swift (2006)
2. Fearless (2008)
3. Speak Now (2010)
4. Red (2012)
5. 1989 (2014)
6. Reputation (2017)
7. Lover (2019)
8. Folklore (2020)
9. Evermore (2020)
10. Fearless (Taylor's Version) (2021)
11. Red (Taylor's Version) (2021)
12. Midnights (2022)
13. Speak Now (Taylor's Version) (2023)
14. 1989 (Taylor's Version) (2023)
15. The Tortured Poets Department (2024)