Parkinson's Disease

Q.

Which of the following are symptoms of Parkinson's disease?

1. Loss of body balance.

2. Shivering of body.

3. Inability to recognise friends and relatives.

4. Excessive salivation.

Q.

A particular disease is characterised by sudden shivering of the body, profuse salivation and loss of body balance. Which of the following could be the possible disease.

1. Parkinson's Disease

2. Nausea

3. Paralysis

4. Alzeimer's Disease

Q. Which nervous disorder is characterised by symptoms of bradykinesia, akinesia and tremors?

1. Parkinson's disease
2. Epilepsy
3. Alzheimer's disease
4. Huntington's disease

Q. Collection of subcortical nuclei in our fore brain are called basal ganglia. Degeneration of the dopamine secreting basal ganglia causes

1. Parkinson's disease
2. Alzerimer's disease
3. Epilepsy
4. Shizophrenia

Q. The person is suffering from which disease having the symptoms like aging and tremor?

1. Sciatica
2. Parkinson's
3. Diabetes
4. Multiple sclerosis

Q. Paralysis agitans is

1. Alzheimer's disease
2. Epilepsy
3. Poliomyelitis
4. Parkinson's disease

Q. Parkinson's disease (characterized by tremors and progressive rigidity of limbs) is caused by degeneration of brain neurons, that are involved in movement, control and make use of the neurotransmitter...............

1. Acetylcholine
2. Nor epinephrine
3. Dopamine
4. GABA

Q. In Parkinsons disease, there is degeneration of a neuro-transmitter named

1. Adrenaline
2. Dopamine
3. Noradrenaline
4. Acetyl-choline

Q. Parkinsonism is related with

1. Cranial nerves
2. Brain
3. Spinal nerves
4. Spinal cord

Q. Which of the following substances can cure Parkinson's disease?

1. GABA
2. Acetylcholine
3. Dopamine
4. Glutamic acid

Q. Parkinson's disease (characterized by tremors and progressive rigidity of limbs) is caused by degeneration of brain neurons, that involved in movement control and make use of neurotransmitter

1. Acetylcholine
2. Norepinephrine
3. Dopamine
4. GABA

Q. Parkinson's disease is associated with

1. Thalamus
2. Hypothalamus
3. Midbrain
4. Cerebrum

Q. Parkinson's disease (characterized by tremors and progressive rigidity of limbs) is caused by degeneration of brain neurons that are involved in movement control and make use of neurotransmitter -

1. Norepinephrine
2. Acetylcholine
3. GABA
4. Dopamine

Q. Parkinson's disease is caused due to lesion in

1. Corpus striatum
2. RAS
3. Limbic system
4. Analysis centre of cerebrum

Q. Progressive deterioration of nerve cells of brain that control finer muscular movements causes

1. Parkinson's disease
2. Alzheimer's disease
3. Huntington's chorea
4. Epilepsy

Q. Symptoms of a disease related to the nervous system are given below.
(a) Tremor due to irregular and involuntary movement of muscles.
(b) Uncontrolled flow of saliva.
(c) Loss of balance of the body.
i. Identify this disease and write down its name.
ii. What is the cause of this disease?