
Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 6e
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323414425
Author: Robert J Hubert BS
Publisher: Saunders
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.18ATA
Summary Introduction
To describe: The pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease.
Concept introduction: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the function of motor through the loss of extrapyramidal activity. It leads to progressive deterioration of muscle control, which further leads to trembling of limbs and head, slowness, stiffness, and impaired balance.
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