Mrs.Kim has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.The area in Mrs.Kim's brain that is most likely damaged is the ___.

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Parkinson's disease is associated with the loss of dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra, which is located in the midbrain. Damage to other areas such as the lateral geniculate nucleus, medulla, or reticular formation would not typically result in Parkinson's disease symptoms.

MrsKim Has Been Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease