Understanding Parkinson’s Disease Anatomical Chart 9978

Understanding Parkinson’s Disease Second Edition defines Parkinson’s disease.
Labeled illustrations include:

•  coronal section of the brain
•  lateral view of the brain
•  neurotransmitters- describes their role  and the steps from a neuron receiving a message to post-message release of  dopamine
•  shows a figure with a tremor impulse coming from the brain down the arm and explains the involvement of the brain with body movement

Lists the causes and risk factors of Parkinson’s disease and describes and illustrates common signs and symptoms.
Also Lists related symptoms such as decreased sense of smell, depression, and sleep problems.
The chart describes various management and treatment options such as medications, surgery, and therapy.