Traditional drug treatments for Parkinsonism target the ______; newer drugs target the ______.
A) postsynaptic receptor; cell body
B) cell body; postsynaptic receptor
C) presynaptic terminal; postsynaptic receptor
D) postsynaptic receptor; presynaptic terminal
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Q2: The amount of levodopa that crosses the
Q6: The mainstay of therapy for Parkinson's disease
Q8: The precursor of levodopa (dihydroxyphenylalanine)is:
A) dopamine.
B) dopa
Q9: Symptoms of Parkinson's disease reveal themselves when
Q9: In your answer above,carbidopa achieves this by
Q10: A major limitation of present-day long-term drug
Q11: At the cellular level,the biological basis for
Q13: All of the following are drugs of
Q27: Undesirable side effects are minimized by combining
Q37: All of the following treatments ameliorate parkinsonism
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