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What is the primary cause of Parkinson's Disease?

  • High level of dopamine
  • Environmental factors
  • Genetic factors
  • Low level of dopamine (correct)

    • Which area of the brain experiences cell loss in Parkinson's Disease?

  • Cerebral cortex
  • Hippocampus
  • Substantia Nigra (correct)
  • Cerebellum

    • What percentage of dopamine-producing cells are estimated to be lost before clinical features of Parkinson's Disease appear?

  • 60%
  • 100%
  • 40%
  • 80% (correct)

    • Which neurotransmitter is primarily affected by Parkinson's Disease?

    <p>Dopamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the lack of dopamine affect the control of movement in Parkinson's Disease?

    <p>Causes loss of control of movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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