NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

MIDBRAIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Decreased amplitude and velocity of voluntary movement
A
Bradykinesia
B
Choreoathetosis
C
Rigidity
D
Hypokinesia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bradykinesia means slowness of movement and speed (or progressive hesitations/halts) as movements are continued. It is one of the cardinal symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). You must have bradykinesia plus at least either tremor or rigidity for a Parkinson’s diagnosis to be considered.

Detailed explanation-2: -Akinesia is the central motor abnormality in PD that refers to a lack of spontaneous voluntary movement, slowness of movement (bradykinesia), and faulty execution of movement.

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