Parkinson's disease __________, but Huntington's disease __________.

A. is characterized by a poverty of movement; is characterized by uncontrollable movement
B. cannot be controlled; can be cured using pallidotomy
C. is a hereditary disorder; does not usually have genetic origins
D. usually occurs in the twenties and thirties; almost always occurs in the fifties and sixties


Answer: A

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FIll in the blank with correct word.

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