Given the symptoms of Huntington's disease,which structure in the brain is being damaged by the abnormal protein?
A)cerebellum
B)cerebrum
C)hypothalamus
D)brainstem

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Huntington's disease affects the neurons in the basal ganglia of the cerebrum, leading to a decline in motor, cognitive, and emotional function. This degeneration is caused by the accumulation of an abnormal protein called huntingtin.

Given the Symptoms of Huntington's Disease,which Structure in the Brain