MKSAP Neuro VII Flashcards by Janet Kim | Brainscape

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Term for rapid, nonsuppressible, shock-like, jerky movements

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Myoclonus

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Term for sustained muscle contractions leading to stereotyped and directional twisting and posturing movements

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Dystonia

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Term for random, nonrepetitive, flowing, dance-like movements

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Chorea

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