Brain Stuff
This comprises the central nervous system
The brain and spinal cord
These are the symptoms of Stage 1 Parkinson's Disease
Slowed and slurred speech OR changes in facial expression
Muhammad Ali was this age when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
42 years old
These are the two divisions of the Autonomic Nervous Systems
The Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems
These are the symptoms of Stage 2 Parkinson's Disease
Stiffness tremors OR reduction in facial expressions (Hypomimia)
This has been associated with an increase risk of Parkinson's disease due to physical trauma.
Chronic Traumatic Encepalopathy (CTE)
These are the 4 lobes of the cerebrum
The Frontal, Temporal, Parietal, and Occipital lobes
These are the symptoms of Stage 3 Parkinson's Disease
Loss of balance, slowed reflexes, challenges with daily tasks
The Michael J Fox Foundation identified this biomarker for Parkinson's disease
α-synuclein