Parkinsons Disease

What is the description of Parkinson's disease?

• Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, speech, and mental health. It's caused by the death or damage of brain cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps coordinate movement.

• Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the lungs, speech. It's caused by the death or damage of heart cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps coordinate movement.

• Parkinson's disease is a that isn't progressive disorder that affects movement, mouth, and health. It's caused by the death or damage of brain cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps coordinate movement.

• Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder that affects movement, speech, and mental health. It's caused by death or damage of skin cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps coordinate movement.

About how many cases are there per year in the us?

• About 120,000

• About 90,000 cases

• About 100,000

• About 95,000

Sudden movement and slow movement are a symptom

• True

• False

There is medications and surgery's for this

• True

• False

Each person is affected the same

• True

• False

How can a person develop this (multiple answers)

• 1. Genetic factors

• 2. Environmental factors or injuries

• 3. Idiopathic

• 4. 4. people can pass it

People feel fatigue/exhaustion with Parkinson's disease

• True

• False

The disease was named in:

• 1800

• 1917

• 1817

• 2000

there is a (unknown cause) that causes Parkinson's disease

• True

• False

it is cause by death or damaged brain cells

• False

• True