Which disorder involves a reduction in the number of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta that control activity in the basal ganglia?
A. huntington's
B. transcranial deficit
C. apraxia
D. parkinson's
Answer: D. parkinson's
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. cerebellum b. hypothalamus c. striatum d. prefrontal cortex