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Score for this attempt: 20 out of 20 Submitted Feb 23 at 7:54pm This attempt took 2 minutes. Question 1 2 / 2 pts The first sentence of the article says, "Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive neurodegeneration associated with repetitive head trauma." In this context, what does progressive mean? A type of disease that generally gets worse over time Question 2 2 / 2 pts CTE-related lesions in the brain are different compared to aging-related lesions Correct! True
Question 3 2 / 2 pts Rank the following football organizations in terms of the percentage of its athletes who were neuropathologically diagnosed with CTE (with 1 being the largest percentage, and 5 being the smallest percentage). Correct! High school football 5 Correct! College football 2 Correct! Semiprofessional football
4 Correct! Canadian Football League 3 Correct! NFL 1 Question 4 2 / 2 pts The most common cause of death for participants with mild CTE pathology was [ Select ] ["neurodegenerative", "motor neuron disease", "cancer", "suicide"] , while the most common cause of death for those with severe CTE pathology was [ Select ] ["neurodegenerative", "suicide", "motor neuron disease", "cancer"] .
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