Neuroanatomy: Basal Nuclei - Clinicoanatomical Correlates

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Which type of movement disturbance is associated with a lack or slowness of movement?

  • Hypokinetic (correct)
  • Ergokinetic
  • Hyperkinetic
  • Akinesia

In the context of Parkinson's disease, which type of motor disturbance is typically observed?

  • Tremor-dominant
  • Hyperkinetic
  • Hypokinetic (correct)
  • Dyskinetic

What is a common clinical manifestation associated with hypokinetic movement disorders?

  • Bradykinesia (correct)
  • Restless legs syndrome
  • Rapid eye movements
  • Excessive movement

Which term refers to a complete lack of movement?

<p>Akinesia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT typically associated with hypokinetic movement disorders?

<p>Chorea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term describes a movement disorder characterized by continuous random jerky movements?

<p>Chorea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom commonly seen in hyperkinetic movement disorders but not in hypokinetic ones?

<p>Athetosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of abnormal condition is associated with Parkinson's disease?

<p>Hypokinetic disorder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the absence of normal relaxation of muscle after contraction?

<p>Dystonia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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