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Question
Degeneration of dopamine producing neurons in the CNS causes ______ disease.
Options
ADHD
Alzheimer’s
Parkinson’s
Fever
Addison's disease
Grave's disease
Solution
Degeneration of dopamine producing neurons in the CNS causes Parkinson’s disease.
Explanation:
Degeneration of dopamine producing neurons in the CNS causes Parkinson's disease. Symptoms develop gradually over the years. Symptoms are tremors, stiffness, difficulty in walking, balance and co-ordination.
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