Levodopa therapy will typically be effective in Parkinson's patients for about ______ years.
A) 3
B) 5
C) 10
D) 20
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Q33: A major limitation of present-day,long-term drug therapy
Q34: MAO-A is associated with _ neurons; MAO-B
Q35: The amount of levodopa that crosses the
Q36: The precursor of levodopa is:
A)dopamine.
B)dopa decarboxylase.
C)tyramine.
D)tyrosine.
Q37: All of the following treatments ameliorate parkinsonism
Q39: All of the following are standard treatment
Q40: The enzyme _ converts tyrosine into dopa
Q41: The most common neurodegenerative disease is _
Q42: _ is a nontoxic compound derived from
Q43: Acetyl-cholinesterase inhibitors (AChE-Is)work by:
A)decreasing acetylcholine levels.
B)blocking acetylcholine
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