This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The standard drug treatment for Parkinson's disease is the daily administration of a. ... (Read 64 times)

jessicacav

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558
on: Jun 22, 2018
The standard drug treatment for Parkinson's disease is the daily administration of
 
  a. d-amphetamine.
  b. L-DOPA.
  c. atropine.
  d. haloperidol.
  e. apomorphine.

Question 2

A genetic disorder caused by a mutation that produces a protein with toxic consequences would be classified as
 
  a. a toxic gain of function.
  b. recessive.
  c. a toxic loss of function.
  d. congenital.
  e. degenerative.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

perkiness

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 348
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. L-DOPA.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. a toxic gain of function.


jessicacav

  • Member
  • Posts: 558
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

TheNamesImani

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

Did you know?

The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.

Did you know?

According to the FDA, adverse drug events harmed or killed approximately 1,200,000 people in the United States in the year 2015.

Did you know?

More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.

Varenicline as a Treatment for Smoking Varenicline as a Treatment for Smoking
Sydney Parkinson, Portrait of a Maori. Sydney Parkinson, Portrait of a Maori.
Documented Herb–Drug Interactions Documented Herb–Drug Interactions
Prevalence of drug use in the United States. Figures are based on a survey of people 12 years of age ... Prevalence of drug use in the United States. Figures are based on a survey of people 12 years of age ...
Risk of Stroke and Heart Disease Increase with Increasing Blood Pressure Risk of Stroke and Heart Disease Increase with Increasing Blood Pressure
Parkinson’s disease Parkinson’s disease
Video: Ventilation - phases and driving forces

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library