Question

Milton has been having considerable trouble with his short-term memory. his family has noticed a number of mistakes milton has been making, such as leaving doors unlocked, getting lost in the neighborhood, and forgetting family member's names. it appears that the _____-producing neurons are deteriorating.

Answer 1

The answer is acetylcholine (ACh).

It appears that the acetylcholine (ACh) - producing neurons are deteriorating.

Acetylcholine (ACh) is a chemical that plays a role as a neurotransmitter in human brain and that is deteriorated in Alzheimer's Disease, this neurotransmitter is essential for processing memory, motor control and learning.