Which feature of Alzheimer's disease is correctly described?
A)neurofibrillary tangles - protein clumps accumulating between neurons
B)amyloid plaques - result from twisted protein fibers inside brain cells
C)Both of these features are correctly defined.
D)Neither of these features is correctly defined.

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Neurofibrillary tangles are composed of tau protein and form inside neurons, not between them. Amyloid plaques are accumulations of beta-amyloid peptides between neurons, not twisted protein fibers inside brain cells.

Which Feature of Alzheimer's Disease Is Correctly Described