UKMLA PLAB AMC USMLE Prometric MCQ

Question Number 0648

Question:
An 85 year old male has a history of urinary incontinence and dementia. A CT scan of the brain shows a large volume of CSF space between cortical gyrii and large ventricles. The brain cortex appears small. This is most likely secondary to a pathological process called

a) atrophy
b) dysgenesis
c) hypertrophy
d) metaplasia
e) dysplasia