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Dementia
Changes and Challenges
List of Figures and Tables:

Figure 1: Basic Brain Anatomy............................................................................ 6
Figure 2: A Stylised Neuron ................................................................................ 7
Figure 3: Amyloid Plaques and Tangles .............................................................. 7
Figure 4: A comparison of a normal brain and a brain with Dementia .............. 8
Figure 5: Sense of Hearing - The Outer, Middle and Inner Ear. ....................... 12
Figure 6: Sense of Hearing - The Neural Pathways. ......................................... 13
Figure 7: A Normal View of an Object .............................................................. 14
Figure 8: What We Might See with a Distorted Sensory Perception ............... 15
Figure 9: Pain Intensity and Time ..................................................................... 31
Figure 10: Communication ............................................................................... 38
Figure 11: Asimo Learns Cricket ....................................................................... 44
Figure 12: The from 'The Grand High Tops', The Warrumbungle Mountains .. 51
Figure 13: The Constellation of the EMU ......................................................... 53

Table 1: The Frontal Lobe: Functions and Some Symptoms of Impairment ...... 9
Table 2: The Temporal Lobe: Functions and Some Symptoms ........................ 10
Table 3: The Parietal Lobe: Functions and Some Symptoms ........................... 10
Table 4: The Occipital Lobe: Functions and Some Symptoms .......................... 11
Table 5: The Cerebellum: Functions and Some Symptoms .............................. 11
Table 6: The Brain Stem: Functions and Some Symptoms ............................... 11

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