A disease marked by a deficiency of dopamine in the brain is:
A. Huntington’s.
B. Parkinson’s.
C. Creutzfeldt-Jacob.
D. Alzheimer’s.
Answer: B
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A. Transverse sternotomy C. Anterior lateral thoracotomy B. Median sternotomy D. Posterior lateral thoracotomy