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What is the most common type of CP?
What is the most common type of CP?
- Ataxic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Cerebral Palsy (correct)
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy
Which movement disorder is associated with spastic CP?
Which movement disorder is associated with spastic CP?
- Stiff muscles (spasticity) (correct)
- Chorea
- Rigidity
- Tremors
What is the main characteristic of spastic diplegia/diparesis?
What is the main characteristic of spastic diplegia/diparesis?
- Muscle stiffness mainly in the arms
- Muscle stiffness mainly in the legs (correct)
- No muscle stiffness in the legs or arms
- Muscle stiffness in both legs and arms equally
What percentage of people with CP does spastic CP affect?
What percentage of people with CP does spastic CP affect?
What causes the movements of people with spastic CP to be awkward?
What causes the movements of people with spastic CP to be awkward?