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What part of the body does mad cow disease effect?
The brain.
Does mad cow disease affect the environment?
No.
Is there a certain age group that mad cow disease affects?
no there isn't, mad cow disease can affect everyone, when if your 1-years old to if your 80-years old. As long as your eating the meat of a cow that had the infection. But you can only get it if you eat as large amount of cow brains/meat
Do mosquitoes carry mad cow disease?
No, mosquitoes do not carry mad cow disease. Mad cow disease, or Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), is caused by prions that affect cattle and is not transmitted by insects. The disease primarily spreads through the consumption of infected animal products. Mosquitoes are not involved in the transmission of prion diseases like mad cow disease.
What part of a cow shows that it is a mammal?
The udder. The skin, which has hair, is also a body part that shows that a cow is a mammal.
What is cow disease?
There is no such thing as "cow disease" unless you are referring to MAD cow disease, which is something else entirely.
What body part does a cow use to get its food?
Mouth!
How does the body fight mad cow disease?
It can't. Prions are so tiny and "insignificant" to the bodily cells and organisms that it is simply passed off as being a part of the whole thing. Mad Cow Disease is caused not by a foreign bacteria or virus, which is the reason why it cannot fight the disease, only surrender to it and die a slow, horrible, painful death.
What is sad cow disease?
It's not sad cow disease, it's MAD cow disease. Its a brain disease that can cause irrational behavior in cows.
Does mad cow disease affect more men or women?
Both are just likely to be affected as the other.
Does mad cow disease affect a cows cells?
Only the nerve cells, yes.
What systems do prions affect?
Prions primarily affect the nervous system by causing misfolding of proteins, leading to neurodegenerative diseases like Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and mad cow disease. However, recent research shows that prions can also affect other cells and tissues in the body, impacting the immune system and possibly playing a role in conditions like Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.
