____ describes memory impairment and declining cognitive functioning resulting from degenerative brain conditions.
A)Delirium
B)Amnestic disorder
C)Dementia
D)Neurocognitive disorders not otherwise specified

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Dementia specifically refers to memory impairment and declining cognitive functioning resulting from degenerative brain conditions. Delirium refers to a state of confusion and disorientation that may be temporary, while amnestic disorder only refers to memory impairment without other cognitive decline. Neurocognitive disorders not otherwise specified refers to cognitive decline not specifically related to degenerative brain conditions.

____ Describes Memory Impairment and Declining Cognitive Functioning Resulting from Degenerative