MICROANATOMY

MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE

GANGLIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Large-amplitude sudden, violent, flailing motions of the arm and leg of one side of the body
A
Hemiballismus
B
Tremor
C
Chorea
D
Akinesia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hemiballismus is a hyperkinetic involuntary movement disorder characterized by intermittent, sudden, violent, involuntary, flinging, or ballistic high amplitude movements involving the ipsilateral arm and leg caused dysfunction in the central nervous system of the contralateral side.

Detailed explanation-2: -Parkinson’s disease Hemiballismus is a rare condition characterized by violent flinging movements on one side of the body (Greek: hemi, half; ballismos, jumping). It is usually caused by a small stroke (Ch.

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