Basic Knowledge
What disease affects memory, thinking, and behavior?
What is Alzheimer's disease?
Forgetting recently learned information is an example of this.
What is memory loss?
The biggest risk factor for Alzheimer's is this.
What is age?
True or False: Physical activity is good for the brain.
What is true?
True or False: There is currently a complete cure for Alzheimer's.
What is false?
Alzheimer's is the most common form of what general condition?
What is dementia?
Trouble finding the right word while speaking is a _ problem.
What is a language problem?
True or False: Alzheimer's is a normal part of aging?
What is false?
Eating fruits and vegetables supports this.
What is brain health?
Doctors use memory tests to help make this.
What is a diagnosis?
This organ is mainly affected by Alzheimer's.
What is the brain?
Getting lost in familiar places shows difficulty with this skill.
What is spatial awareness/navigation?
Having a family history can increase your _.
What is risk?
Activities like puzzles help keep the brain _.
What is active?
Medications can help manage symptoms but not _ the disease.
What is cure?
True or False: Alzheimer's disease usually worsens over time.
What is true?
Mood changes like confusion or frustration are examples of changes in this.
What is behavior/personality?
Lack of exercise and a poor diet can impact this organ's health.
What is the brain?
Getting enough of this each night is important for memory.
What is sleep?
Specialists who treat brain disorders are called this.
What are neurologists?
This type of memory is often affected first.
What is short-term memory?
Repeating the same question over and over is a sign of what issue?
What is memory impairment?
This type of health condition(like high blood pressure) can increase risk.
What are cardiovascular conditions?
Social interaction helps reduce the risk of _ decline.
What is cognitive decline?
Early detection can help with planning and _.
What is treatment/care?