24. What is Parkinson’s
disease?

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Parkinson’s disease is a
disease of the nervous in which
the main are progressive
motor disturbances, tremors of feet,
hands mandibles (jaws) and
walking balance impairments.
Parkinson’s disease due to the
degeneration dopaminergic motor
neurons, i.e., neurons that use
dopamine a neurotransmitter,
located in specific region of the ,
the mesencephalon. Such degeneration
deficiency of dopamine in
nervous system. (Parkinson’s disease
not be confused with
causes of tremors, like use of some
medicines.)