Mainstay 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
Q7: MAO-A is associated with _; MAO-B is
Q8: Symptoms of Parkinson's disease are frequently a
Q9: The new dopamine receptor agonists are _
Q11: The precursor of levadopa is:
A)dopamine.
B)dopa decarboxylase.
C)tyramine.
D)tyrosine.
Q13: In your answer above,carbidopa achieves this by
Q14: Undesirable side effects are minimized by combining
Q15: The clinical syndrome of Parkinsonism includes all
Q16: The enzyme dopa decarboxylase:
A)inhibits the conversion of
Q17: Symptoms of Parkinson's disease reveal themselves when
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