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Upper and Lower Motor Neuron Lesions

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  1. 1[blank_start]Hypometria[blank_end] -- Underestimation of distance or range needed to accomplish a movement
    [blank_start]Hypotonia[blank_end] -- Decrease in muscle tone
    [blank_start]Asthenia[blank_end] -- Generalized muscle weakness
    [blank_start]Nystagmus[blank_end] -- Rhythmic, quick oscillatory, back-and-forth movement of the eyes
    [blank_start]Dyssynergia[blank_end] -- Movement performed in a sequence of component parts rather than as a single, smooth activity; decomposition
    [blank_start]Rebound phenomenon[blank_end] -- Inability to halt forceful movements after resistive stimulus removed; patient unable to stop sudden limb motion
    [blank_start]Dysdiachokinesia[blank_end] -- Impaired ability to perform rapid alternating movements
    [blank_start]Dysarthria[blank_end] -- Disorder of the motor component of speech articulation
    [blank_start]Asynergia[blank_end] -- Loss of ability to associate muscles together for complex movements
    [blank_start]Hypermetria[blank_end] -- Overestimation of distance or range needed to accomplish a movement
    [blank_start]Dysmetria[blank_end] -- Inability to judge the distance or range of a movement
    1. AHypometria
    2. BHypotonia
    3. CAsthenia
    4. DNystagmus
    5. EDyssynergia
    6. FRebound phenomenon
    7. GDysdiachokinesia
    8. HDysarthria
    9. IAsynergia
    10. JHypermetria
    11. KDysmetria
  2. 2Which of the following are examples of motor impairments caused by CEREBELLAR pathology?
    1. AGait Ataxia
    2. BDysarthria
    3. CIntention Tremor
    4. DChoreoathetosis
    5. EAkinesia
    6. FNystagmus
    7. GChorea
    8. HRebound Phenomenon
    9. IHyperkinesis
    10. JAsthenia
  3. 3Which of the following are examples of motor impairments caused by CEREBELLAR pathology?
    1. ADyssynergia
    2. BIntention Tremor
    3. CBradykinesia
    4. DDysdiachokinesia
    5. EChorea
    6. FGait Ataxia
    7. GResting Tremor
    8. HRebound Phenomenon
    9. IDysmetria
    10. JRigidity
  4. 4Which of the following are examples of motor impairments caused by CEREBELLAR pathology?
    1. ADysarthria
    2. BDysdiachokinesia
    3. CIntention Tremor
    4. DAkinesia
    5. ENystagmus
    6. FRebound Phenomenon
    7. GHemiballismus
    8. HDystonia
    9. IBradykinesia
    10. JChoreoathetosis
  5. 5Which of the following are examples of motor impairments caused by BASAL GANGLIA pathology?
    1. ADysarthria
    2. BAthetosis
    3. CDysdiachokinesia
    4. DBradykinesia
    5. EDyssynergia
    6. FDystonia
    7. GAkinesia
    8. HHyperkinesis
    9. IIntention Tremor
    10. JHemiballismus
  6. 6Which of the following are examples of motor impairments caused by BASAL GANGLIA pathology?
    1. ADystonia
    2. BIntention Tremor
    3. CAsthenia
    4. DNystagmus
    5. ERigidity
    6. FDysdiachokinesia
    7. GBradykinesia
    8. HDysarthria
    9. IDysmetria
    10. JChorea
  7. 7Which of the following are examples of motor impairments caused by BASAL GANGLIA pathology?
    1. AHemiballismus
    2. BRigidity
    3. CDystonia
    4. DHyperkinesis
    5. ERebound Phenomenon
    6. FChoreoathetosis
    7. GDysdiachokinesia
    8. HAthetosis
    9. IGait Ataxia
    10. JDysmetria
  8. 8"A number of specific motor impairments that affect coordinated movement are associated with [blank_start]cerebellar[blank_end] pathology. Many of these impairments either directly or indirectly influence the patient's ability to execute accurate, smooth, controlled movements." -O'Sullivan 6th ed.
    1. Acerebellar
    2. Bbasal ganglia
  9. 9"Patients with lesions of the [blank_start]basal ganglia[blank_end] typically demonstrate several characteristic motor deficits: 1.) poverty and slowness of movement, 2.) involuntary, extraneous movement, and 3.) alterations in posture and muscle tone." -O'Sullivan 6th ed.
    1. Abasal ganglia
    2. Bcerebellum
  10. 10Which of the following are characteristic impairments of UMN lesions?
    1. AHypertonia
    2. BVelocity dependent changes in muscle tone
    3. CHyperreflexia
    4. DMuscle Spasms
    5. EHypotonia
    6. FNon-Velocity dependent (i.e. Velocity-Independent) changes in muscle tone
    7. GHyporeflexia
    8. HFasciculations

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Neuromuscular Quiz on Upper and Lower Motor Neuron Lesions, created by Ben Williams on 19/08/2019.
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