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Parkinson's Disease Chapter 18 Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT considered as a cardinal feature of motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD)?

Bradykinesia

Dysphagia (correct)

Tremor

Rigidity

What are some of the early premotor symptoms that may precede the onset of motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD)?

Loss of muscle strength and coordination

Dizziness and memory loss

Anosmia and constipation (correct)

Blurred vision and hearing loss

What is a common nonmotor symptom that may precede the onset of motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD)?

Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (correct)

Frequent urination

Muscle weakness and fatigue

Difficulty in speech articulation

What is the main focus of physical therapy management in Parkinson's disease (PD)?

Improving mobility and balance Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the neuropsychological effects associated with Parkinson's disease (PD)?

Memory loss and cognitive decline Signup and view all the answers

What is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder worldwide?

Parkinson's disease Signup and view all the answers

At what age is young-onset Parkinson's disease classified as beginning?

41 to 50 years of age Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common form of parkinsonism, affecting approximately 78% of patients?

Idiopathic parkinsonism Signup and view all the answers

What is the dominant symptom in the postural instability gait disorder (PIGD) phenotype of Parkinson's disease?

Bradykinesia Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for those conditions that mimic Parkinson's disease but are caused by other neurodegenerative disorders?

Atypical parkinsonism Signup and view all the answers