Movement Disorders Flashcards

1
Q

What is akinesia?

A

Bradykinesia or hypokinesia

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2
Q

How would you test for akinesia?

A

Repeated opposition of middle/index finger and the thumb resulting in fatigue and decrementing amplitude of the repeated movement

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3
Q

What is the frequency of resting tremor?

A

4-6Hz

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4
Q

What is a resting tremor induced by?

A

Concentration

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