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If they are, thats important evidence the person has alzheimers. >> this is a scan of my brain. later well tell you what dr. cummings saw. another part of the exam is memory testing. since alzheimers affects the ability to learn and remember new information, doctor cummings is looking at my memory and recall skills. >> grass. engine. >> good. now, tell me as many of those words as you can remember. >> butter, arm, short -- >> brain controls everything we are, larry. our memory, our thinking, our...

At the structure of the brain. we know that when alzheimers strikes, it strikes the memory portions of the brain first. so, we can look at those memory portions and see if theyre shrunken. if they are, thats important evidence the person has alzheimers. >> this is a scan of my brain. later well tell you what dr. cummings saw. another part of the exam is memory testing. since alzheimers affects the ability to learn and remember new information, doctor cummings is looking at my memory and recall s...