An example of a spongiform encephalopathy is mad cow disease. a) trueb) false

a) TRUE

Explanation:

The mad cow disease is caused by prions, this disease produces characteristic symptoms and has a predominant physical manifestation and is damaging the brain tissue, which makes it look like a sponge by the process of vacuolization of the grey matter, hence the name of the disease as the Bovine spongiform encephalopathy