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Parkinson’s disease is caused by damage of

 

Option: 1

Amygdala

 


Option: 2

Septum

 


Option: 3

Basal ganglia

 


Option: 4

Hippocampus

 


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Basal ganglia:

  • Basal ganglia are the scattered masses of grey matter 

  • These are submerged in the subcortical substance of cerebral hemispheres.

  • It consists of corpus striatum and lenticular nucleus.

  • Parkinson’s disease occurs due to damage of the basal ganglia. 

  • Wilson’s disease is due to damage of the lenticular nucleus.

  • It is responsible for the following:

    • control of the movements during voluntary motor activity

    • control of reflex muscular activity

    • control of automatic associated movements 

Hence, the correct answer is option c.

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