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WorksheetsParkinson Disease
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following symptoms would lead to a diagnosis of parkinson's disease
Tremor
Rigidity
Postural instability
All of the above
Which gender is more likely to get PD
Male
Female
What causes parkinson's
Sensory neuron death
Motor neurones apathy
Decreased acetylcholine
Loss of dopamine producing cells
The leading treatment for PD is
Carbidopa-levodopa
Cardipoda-levopoda
Carbinova-levopada
Carbonipa-levadopa
Who is the actor who funded a well-known foundation to find a cure for parkinson's disease
Elvis presley
Michael jordan
Michael J.Fox
Muhammad Ali
Which of the following is an early symptom of parkinson's disease
Speech changes
Tiredness
Mood swings
All of the above
What is the age range for onset of parkinson's disease
0-12
13-28
29-45
55-69
Which of the following is a symptom of parkinson's disease
Fast speaking
Hyper activity
Bradykinesia(slow movement)
Who discovered parkinson's disease in 1817
Jean Martin
James parkinson
William gowers
Galen parkinson
Can dopamine cross the bloodbrain barrier
Yes
No
Changes to levels of _____ and _____ have key roles in parkinson's disease
Dopamine,acetylcholine
Serotonin,acetylcholine
Dopamine,melatonin
Dopamin,serotonin
Which of the following best characteristic of parkinson's disease
Deterioration in the myelin sheath
Memory loss
Deterioration of dopamine-releasing neuron
Immune system breakdown
When not enough dopamine is produced in the brain a resulting condition is called
Alzheimer' disease
Parkinson's disease
Stroke
Multiple sclerosis
Parkinson's disease is only seen in people of advanced age
True
False
There are no laboratory tests to diagnose parkinson's disease
True
False
What is the role of basal ganglia?
Coordination (movement)
Sleep center
Thinking
Speaking
When not enough dopamine is produced in the brain a resulting condition is called…
Alzheimer’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease
Stroke
Multiple Sclerosis
