Accumulation of lipid molecules in brain cells lead to__________?
Correct answer: C. mental retardation
- A. paralysis
- B. oedema
- C. mental retardation
- D. all of these
Explanation
In some lipid-storage disorders, lipids accumulate in brain cells and damage neurons, causing progressive mental impairment or mental retardation. Students may choose paralysis because severe neuronal damage can eventually affect movement, but the characteristic result stated here is mental retardation.
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