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Parkinsonism is related with


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Brain

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Spinal nerve

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Cranial nerves

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All of these

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The correct option is A

Brain


Parkinsonism is named after James Parkinson. It is a syndrome characterized by tremor, bradykinesia rigidity and postural instability. It is caused by various lesions in the extra-pyramidal motor system of the brain. It frequently occurs in old persons or in the patients, which are treated with antipsychotic drugs.


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