Parkinson's Disease Symptoms Quiz
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What is the midbrain region that supplies dopamine to the basal ganglia?

  • Substantia nigra (correct)
  • Thalamus
  • Cerebellum
  • Hippocampus
  • What are the main motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease known as?

  • Motor dysfunction
  • Parkinsonism (correct)
  • Basal ganglia disorder
  • Neurodegenerative symptoms
  • What is a common non-motor symptom that becomes more common as Parkinson's disease progresses?

  • Vision impairment
  • Muscle weakness
  • Joint pain
  • Cognition problems (correct)
  • What is suspected to cause the aggregation of alpha-synuclein into Lewy bodies within neurons in Parkinson's disease?

    <p>Poorly understood factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does Parkinson's disease typically occur?

    <p>&gt;60 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

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