Question

Please read the following paragraph and then answer the following questions.
Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder in which a mutation causes the production of a protein, which damages cells in the brain. Symptoms typically begin with changes in personality, attention, and reasoning. Uncoordinated and uncontrolled movements develop, such that physical abilities become limited. Cognitive problems worsen into dementia. There is currently no cure for Huntington's disease.
Scientists hypothesize that the abnormal protein stops vesicles from moving through the cytoskeleton. Predict the effect of this protein on the nervous system.
A) Neurotransmitters cannot be released.
B) Receptor potentials cannot occur.
C) Cerebrospinal fluid leaks out of the brain.
D) Action potentials become smaller.

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