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Table 6.1 Flashcards

1
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Involuntary oscillatory movement resulting from alternate contractions of opposing muscle groups

A

Tremor

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2
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Oscillatory movement during voluntary motion; increases as the limb nears target; diminished or absent at rest

A

Intention (Kinetic)

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3
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Exaggerated oscillatory movement of the body in standing posture or of a limb held against gravity

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Postural (static)

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4
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Rhythmic oscillations of the head; axial involvement of the trunk

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Titubation

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5
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Inability to initiate movement; associated with fixed postures

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Akinesia

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6
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Slow, involuntary, writhing, twisting, “wormlike” movements; frequently greater involvement in distal UEs

A

Athetosis

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7
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Involuntary, rapid, irregular, jerky movements involving multiple joints; most apparent in UEs

A

Chorea

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8
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Movement disorder with features of both chorea and athetosis

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Choreoathetosis

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9
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Sustained involuntary contractions of agonist and antagonist muscles

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Dystonia (dystonic movements)

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10
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Large-amplitude sudden, violent, flailing motions of the arm and leg of one side of the body

A

Hemiballismus

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11
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Abnormally increased muscle activity or movement

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Hyperkinesis

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12
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Decreased motor response especially to a specific stimulus

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Hypokinesis

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13
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Increase in muscle tone causing greater resistance to passive movement; greater in flexor muscles

A

Rigidity

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14
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Lead-pipe (type of rigidity)

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Uniform, constant resistance as limb is moved

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15
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Cogwheel (type of rigidity)

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Series of brief relaxations or “catches” as limb is passively moved

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16
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Involuntary, rhythmic, oscillatory movement observed at rest

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Tremor (resting)

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17
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What type of pathology is a tremor (intention and postural)?

A

Cerebellar Pathology

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18
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What type of pathology is titubation?

A

Cerebellar Pathology

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19
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What type of pathology is akinesia?

A

Basal Ganglia Pathology

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20
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What type of pathology is athetosis?

A

Basal Ganglia Pathology

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21
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What type of pathology is bradykinesia?

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Basal Ganglia Pathology

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22
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What type of pathology is chorea?

A

Basal Ganglia Pathology

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23
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What type of pathology is choreoathetosis?

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Basal Ganglia Pathology

24
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What type of pathology is dystonia?

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Basal Ganglia Pathology

25
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What type of pathology is hemiballismus?

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Basal Ganglia Pathology

26
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What type of pathology is hyperkinesis?

A

Basal Ganglia Pathology

27
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What type of pathology is hypokinesis?

A

Basal Ganglia Pathology

28
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What type of pathology is rigidity (lead-pipe and cogwheel)?

A

Basal Ganglia Pathology

29
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What type of pathology is a tremor (resting)

A

Basal Ganglia Pathology

30
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What type of pathology is asthenia?

A

Cerebellar

31
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What type of pathology is asynergia?

A

Cerebellar

32
Q

What type of pathology is delayed reaction time

A

Cerebellar

33
Q

What type of pathology is dysarthria?

A

Cerebellar

34
Q

What type of pathology is dysdiadochokinesa?

A

Cerebellar

35
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What type of pathology is dysmetria?

A

Cerebellar

36
Q

What type of pathology is dyssynergia

A

Cerebellar

37
Q

What type of pathology are gait disorders?

A

Cerebellar

38
Q

What type of pathology is hypotonia?

A

Cerebellar

39
Q

What type of pathology is hypermetria?

A

Cerebellar

40
Q

What type of pathology is hypometria?

A

Cerebellar

41
Q

What type of pathology is nystagmus?

A

Cerebellar

42
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What type of pathology is rebound phenomenon?

A

Cerebellar

43
Q

Generalized muscle weakness

A

Asthenia

44
Q

Loss of ability to associate muscles together for complex movements

A

Asynergia

45
Q

Increased time required to initiate voluntary movement

A

Delayed reaction time

46
Q

Disorder of the motor component of speech articulation

A

Dysarthria

47
Q

Impaired ability to perform rapid alternating movement

A

Dysdiadochoknesia

48
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Movement performed in a sequence of component parts rather than as a single smooth acitivity; decomposition

A

Dyssynergia

49
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Ataxic pattern; broad base of support; postural instability; high-guard position of UEs

A

Gait disorders

50
Q

Decrease in muscle tone

A

Hypotonia

51
Q

Overestimation of distance or range needed to accomplish a movement

A

Hypermetria

52
Q

Underestimation of distance or range needed to accomplish a movement

A

Hypometria

53
Q

Rhythmic, quick, oscillatory, back-and-forth movement of the eyes

A

Nystagmus

54
Q

Inability to halt forceful movement after resistive stimulus removed; patient unable to stop sudden limb motion

A

Rebound phenomenon

55
Q

Decreased amplitude and velocity of voluntary movement

A

Bradykinesia

56
Q

Inability to judge the distance or range of a movement

A

Dysmetria

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