NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Involuntary, rhythmic, oscillatory movement observed at rest
A
Tremor
B
Rigidity
C
Chorea
D
Athetosis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tremor is defined as a rhythmical, involuntary oscillatory movement of a body part that is produced by alternating contractions of reciprocally innervated muscles.

Detailed explanation-2: -A tremor is a rhythmic, involuntary muscle movement that causes shakiness in one or more parts of the body. Tremors may affect the head, voice, tongue, or legs. Stress, fatigue, and certain medications, such as stimulants, can make tremors worse.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tremor is an involuntary rhythmic and oscillatory movement of a body part with a relatively constant frequency and variable amplitude. Alternating contractions of antagonistic muscles cause it.

Detailed explanation-4: -Essential tremor is a nervous system (neurological) disorder that causes involuntary and rhythmic shaking. It can affect almost any part of your body, but the trembling occurs most often in your hands-especially when you do simple tasks, such as drinking from a glass or tying shoelaces.

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