Parkinsons Disease

What is Parkinson's disease?

• A TBI

• A Neurodegenerative Disorder

• A Form of Alzheimers

• A Neurodivergent Disorder

Which one of these is not a symptom of Parkinson's Disease?

• Forgetfulness

• Tremor

• Dizziness

• Trouble Sleeping

Substantia Nigra produces Serotonin

• True

• False

Estimated _% are diagnosed with Parkinson's before the age of 50

Parkinson's causes early death?

• True

• False

Parkinson's is caused by...

• Age

• Gender

• Genetics

• There is no definitive cause

Who is more likely to be diagnosed with Parkinson's disease?

• Women

• Its equal because its genetic

• Children

• Men

A chronic nervous system disease characterized

by a slowly spreading tremor, muscular

weakness, and rigidity

• epilepsy

• muscular dystophy

• Parkinson's disease

• meningitis

The predicted amount of people to be living with Parkinson's by 2030 is ___ Million

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Those over the age of 65 are more at risk for Parkinson's disease.

• True

• False