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Evvie72

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which drug used to treat Parkinson's disease is a COMT inhibitor?
 
  a. Rasagiline (Azilect)
  b. Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
  c. Carbidopa (Sinemet)
  d. Tolcapone (Tasmar)

Question 2

Which statement about Alzheimer's disease is true?
 
  a. The causes of Alzheimer's disease are known but not treatable.
  b. Physical deterioration occurs before intellectual deterioration.
  c. The onset of the disorder is sudden and dramatic.
  d. It is the most common form of dementia.


verrinzo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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