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Dementia
                                 Changes and Challenges
















           Figure 2: A Stylised Neuron

          Often associated with Dementia is the formation of tangles and plaques from
          dead neurons (Figure 3). These Amyloid Plaques accumulate in the spaces
          between neurons.
















        Figure 3: Amyloid Plaques and Tangles





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