Physiological conditions Flashcards
1
Q
ataxia
A
loss of balance
2
Q
athetosis
A
slow, writing movements
3
Q
dystonia
A
spasms
4
Q
akathesia
A
Parkinson’s: restlessness/agitation
5
Q
akinesia
A
almost complete loss of movement
6
Q
aphasia
A
impairments in language production or comprehension
7
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synesthesia
A
“joining senses”
e.g., hear colors, taste shapes
