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acc299

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The symptoms of Parkinson's disease are temporarily alleviated in some patients by injections of
 
  A) L-DOPA.
  B) tyrosine.
  C) dopamine.
  D) serotonin.
  E) adrenaline.

Question 2

Tremor at rest, muscular rigidity, slowness of movement, and a masklike face are symptoms of
 
  A) Down syndrome.
  B) Parkinson's disease.
  C) epilepsy.
  D) Huntington's disease.
  E) multiple sclerosis.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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