The client asks the nurse how levodopa helps relieve symptoms from Parkinson's disease.Based on your knowledge of the drug, the most appropriate response would be:
A) "Levodopa increases the effects of acetylcholine in the brain."
B) "Levodopa increases the effects of dopamine in the brain."
C) "Levodopa increases the cholinergic effects in the brain."
D) "Levodopa increases the neuromuscular effects in the brain."
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