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Parkinson’s disease is a motor disorder that generally affects people in their later years a) Why do...

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Parkinson’s disease is a motor disorder that generally affectspeople in their later years

  1. a) Why do the motor symptoms occur?

  2. b) Discuss the treatments for Parkinson’s disease

    1. For each treatment, explain the pharmacological mechanism ofaction, and

    2. Explain what this is doing to the body’s dopaminergicsystem.

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A Parkinsons is a degenerative and progessive disorder in which the damage of nerve cells happens in the basal ganglia and substantia nigra of brain It disrups the balance of dopamine which producing neurons in the substantia nigra in the midbrain and acetylcholine in the basal ganglia Dopamine is neurotransmiter which is reposible of extra pyramidal motor system such as posture control support and voluntary movements or actions    See Answer
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