The repetitive motor symptoms of Huntington's disease have been shown to correlate to the loss of ______ neurons in the striatum.

A. dopamine
B. GABA-releasing
C. acetylcholine
D. substance P


Answer: B

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a. ?GABA b. ?endorphins c. ?dopamine d. ?acetylcholine

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) not a good idea because it will hinder intermodal perception. B) important because it will let Erika know that she can control the environment. C) valuable because it will boost the mother's self-efficacy. D) not productive because it will undermine Erika's feelings toward her mother.

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