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

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Parkinson's disease
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Alzheimer's disease
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Huntington's chorea
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Epilepsy
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Solution

The correct option is A Parkinson's disease
Parkinson disease is a slowly progressive degenerative disorder of specific areas of the brain. It is characterized by tremor when muscles are at rest (resting tremor), increased muscle tone (stiffness, or rigidity), slowness of voluntary movements, and difficulty maintaining balance (postural instability). In many people, thinking becomes impaired, or dementia develops.
So, the correct answer is (A)

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