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eremy has Parkinson’s disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects motor skills. In addition to motor symptoms, Jeremy has noticed changes in his mood, and he feels the need to smoke more cigarettes than he used to. It is likely that Jeremy’s ________ is producing less ________ than it needs to. Group of answer choices

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Motor cortex and Dopamine

Explanation:

Parkinson's disease is a brain disorder that leads to shaking, stiffness and difficulty with walking, talking, balance and coordination. Parkinson's disease symptoms usually begin and get worse as the time get over. As the disease progress, people may have difficulties in walking, talking, etc. They may also have mental and behavioral changes, sleep problems, depression and memory difficulties and fatigue. Both males and females suffer from Parkinson's disease. males more affected than females, more than about 50% more than females. Parkinson occurs when nerve cells, or neurons in an area that control movement becomes impaired or die. Normally these neurons produce an important brain chemical that is known as dopamine.

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