Parkinson Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
What is Parkinson's disease? - Correct answer-brain disorder that leads to shaking,
stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance and coordination
Which is the neurotransmitter that inhibits GABA? - Correct answer-Dopamine
What are the neurotransmitters that stimulates GABA? - Correct answer-Ach and
Glutamine
What are some drugs used in parkinsonism - Correct answer-Dopamine precursors
(levodopa)
Dopamine agonists (bromocriptine, pramipexole)
MAO inhibitors (selegiline)
COMT inhibitors (entacapone)
Muscainic Antagonists (benztropine)
What drug is used for Tremor? - Correct answer-propranolol
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, What drug is used for Huntington's and Tourette? - Correct answer-haloperidol and
tetrabenazine
What drug is used for Wilson's disease? - Correct answer-penicillamine
DCC inhibitors are used to preserve what? - Correct answer-L-dopa in circulation
until it enters the BBB
What is the brand name for Carbidopa/Entacapone/Levodopa? - Correct answer-
Stalevo
What is the brand name for Levodopa/Carbidopa? - Correct answer-Sinemet
What is the brand name for Levodopa - Correct answer-L-dopa
What is the brand name for Amantadine? - Correct answer-Symmetrel
What is the brand name for Bromocriptine? - Correct answer-Parlodel
What is the brand name for Pergolide? - Correct answer-Permax
What is the brand name for Pramipexole? - Correct answer-Mirapex
What is the brand name for Ropinirole? - Correct answer-Requip
What is the brand name for Selegeline? - Correct answer-Deprenyl
What is the brand name for Tolcapone? - Correct answer-Tasmar
What is the brand name for Entacapone? - Correct answer-Comtan
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Answers
What is Parkinson's disease? - Correct answer-brain disorder that leads to shaking,
stiffness, and difficulty with walking, balance and coordination
Which is the neurotransmitter that inhibits GABA? - Correct answer-Dopamine
What are the neurotransmitters that stimulates GABA? - Correct answer-Ach and
Glutamine
What are some drugs used in parkinsonism - Correct answer-Dopamine precursors
(levodopa)
Dopamine agonists (bromocriptine, pramipexole)
MAO inhibitors (selegiline)
COMT inhibitors (entacapone)
Muscainic Antagonists (benztropine)
What drug is used for Tremor? - Correct answer-propranolol
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, What drug is used for Huntington's and Tourette? - Correct answer-haloperidol and
tetrabenazine
What drug is used for Wilson's disease? - Correct answer-penicillamine
DCC inhibitors are used to preserve what? - Correct answer-L-dopa in circulation
until it enters the BBB
What is the brand name for Carbidopa/Entacapone/Levodopa? - Correct answer-
Stalevo
What is the brand name for Levodopa/Carbidopa? - Correct answer-Sinemet
What is the brand name for Levodopa - Correct answer-L-dopa
What is the brand name for Amantadine? - Correct answer-Symmetrel
What is the brand name for Bromocriptine? - Correct answer-Parlodel
What is the brand name for Pergolide? - Correct answer-Permax
What is the brand name for Pramipexole? - Correct answer-Mirapex
What is the brand name for Ropinirole? - Correct answer-Requip
What is the brand name for Selegeline? - Correct answer-Deprenyl
What is the brand name for Tolcapone? - Correct answer-Tasmar
What is the brand name for Entacapone? - Correct answer-Comtan
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