Parkinson's disease (characterized by tremors and progressive rigidity of limbs) is caused by degeneration of brain neurons that are involved in movement control and make use of neurotransmitter :

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[Solution from source] Parkinson's disease results from the loss of dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra, which regulate movement through the basal ganglia. Treatment therefore replaces dopamine (L-DOPA). Loss of acetylcholine neurons is linked mainly to Alzheimer's disease. Answer (3).

Q. Parkinson's disease (characterized by tremors and progressive rigidity of limbs) is caused by degeneration of brain neurons that are involved in movement control and make use of neurotransmitter :

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