BRAIN
MIDBRAIN
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Question
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Tremor at rest, shuffling gait, stooped posture, and expressionless face are indicative of which of the following disorders?
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cerebellar disease
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Huntington’s disease
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spinal cord disease
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Parkinson’s disease
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Parkinson’s disease is very common overall, ranking second among age-related degenerative brain diseases. It’s also the most common motor (movement-related) brain disease.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main difference between Parkinson’s tremor and most other types of tremor is that in PD resting tremor is most common.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tremor in hands, arms, legs, jaw, or head. Muscle stiffness, where muscle remains contracted for a long time. Slowness of movement. Impaired balance and coordination, sometimes leading to falls.
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