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Parkinsons disease

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Parkinson's disease is a ....................... disorder

a)

degenerative

b)

deficiency

c)

metabolic

d)

neoplastic

2.

Which of the following symptoms would lead to a diagnosis of parkinson's disease

a)

Tremor

b)

Rigidity

c)

Postural instability

d)

All of the above

3.

Which gender is more likely to get PD

a)

Male

b)

Female

4.

What causes parkinson's

a)

Sensory neuron death

b)

Motor neurones apathy

c)

Decreased acetylcholine

d)

Loss of dopamine producing cells

5.

Can parkinson's disease be cured

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Can be controlled(reduced)

6.

What is the age range for onset of parkinson's disease

a)

0-12

b)

13-28

c)

29-45

d)

55-69

7.

Which of the following is a symptom of parkinson's disease

a)

Fast speaking

b)

Hyper activity

c)

Bradykinesia(slow movement)

8.

Which of the following is a symptom of parkinson's disease

a)

Fast speaking

b)

Hyper activity

c)

Bradykinesia(slow movement)

9.

Changes to levels of _____ and _____ have key roles in parkinson's disease

a)

Dopamine,acetylcholine

b)

Serotonin,acetylcholine

c)

Dopamine,melatonin

d)

Dopamin,serotonin

10.

Which of the following best characteristic of parkinson's disease

a)

Deterioration in the myelin sheath

b)

Memory loss

c)

Deterioration of dopamine-releasing neuron

d)

Immune system breakdown

11.

Parkinson's disease is only seen in people of advanced age

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following symptoms would lead to a diagnosis of parkinson's disease

a)

Tremor

b)

Rigidity

c)

Postural instability

d)

All of the above

13.

Which of the following is a symptom of parkinson's disease

a)

Fast speaking

b)

Hyper activity

c)

Bradykinesia(slow movement)

14.

Parkinson's disease is .......................................disorder

a)

progressive

b)

chronic

c)

degenerative

d)

all the above