NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

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Exaggerated oscillatory movement of the body in standing posture or of a limb held against gravity
A
Tremor Postural (static)
B
Tremor Intention (kinetic)
C
Tremor
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It’s a rapid, rhythmic muscle contraction that occurs immediately after you stand. This tremor is often perceived as unsteadiness. There are no other clinical signs or symptoms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Postural tremor occurs when you are holding a position against gravity, such as keeping your arms outstretched. Kinetic tremor is associated with any voluntary movement, such as moving your wrists up and down or closing and opening your eyes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Essential tremor, sometimes called benign essential tremor. This is the most common type. Parkinsonian tremor, which is a common symptom in people who have Parkinson’s disease. Dystonic tremor, which happens in people who have dystonia. 20-Jun-2021

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