Movement Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
What is akinesia?
A
Bradykinesia or hypokinesia
2
Q
How would you test for akinesia?
A
Repeated opposition of middle/index finger and the thumb resulting in fatigue and decrementing amplitude of the repeated movement
3
Q
What is the frequency of resting tremor?
A
4-6Hz
4
Q
What is a resting tremor induced by?
A
Concentration