Increased Movement Terminology

Question 1

Tremors are rhythmic _______________ movements.

Answer 1

OSCILLATING

Question 2

Name the increased movement term which is brief, jerky, large-scale, dance-like, uncontrolled movements that start in one part of the body and move abruptly, unpredictably, and often continuously to another?

Answer 2

CHOREA

Question 3

What does “senile chorea”particularly affect in older people for no apparent reason?

Answer 3

MUSCLES IN AND AROUND THE MOUTH

Question 4

What increases the effects of chorea?

Answer 4

DOPAMINE DRUGS