Human Health And Disease Question 248
Question: Melanin and lewy bodies occur in the neurons in case of
Options:
A) Huntington’s chorea
B) Alzheimer’s disease
C) Parkinson’s disease
D) All of the above
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Lewy bodies are abnormal aggregates of protein that develop inside nerve cells in Parkinson’s disease.
Parkinson’s disease may be due to the failure of dopamine-producing neurons in the midbrain.
Paralysis agitans, also known as Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system.
Thus, the correct answer is (C) Parkinson’s disease.