Movement Disorders

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This lecture was given by Dr. Dubiski. It covered the different movement disorders and etc. Enjoy!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    This hyperkinetic disorder is characterized by being rhythmic oscillation of agonist and antagonist muscles.

    • A.

      Tic

    • B.

      Tremor

    • C.

      Chorea

    • D.

      Myoclonus

    Correct Answer
    B. Tremor
  • 2. 

    This hyperkinetic disorder is characterized by having quick, irregular often semi-purposeful movements.

    • A.

      Tic

    • B.

      Hemiballismus

    • C.

      Tremor

    • D.

      Chorea

    Correct Answer
    D. Chorea
  • 3. 

    This hyperkinetic disorder is characterized by violent flinging movements occuring on one side of the body.

    • A.

      Chorea

    • B.

      Hemiballismus

    • C.

      Myoclonus

    • D.

      Tardive dyskinesia

    Correct Answer
    B. Hemiballismus
  • 4. 

    This hyperkinetic disorder is characterized by sudden fast irregular movements, usually repeated in the same muscle group

    • A.

      Tremor

    • B.

      Tic

    • C.

      Chorea

    • D.

      Tardive dyskinesia

    Correct Answer
    B. Tic
  • 5. 

    This hyperkinetic disorder is characterized by sudden fast movement, usually repeated in the same body part

    • A.

      Tremor

    • B.

      Tic

    • C.

      Hemiballismus

    • D.

      Myoclonus

    Correct Answer
    D. Myoclonus
  • 6. 

    This type of tremor is seen in all individuals to some degree when arms are outstretched

    • A.

      Physiologic

    • B.

      Essential

    • C.

      Cerebellar

    • D.

      Rest

    Correct Answer
    A. Physiologic
  • 7. 

    This type of hyperkinetic disorder is characterized by sustained muscular spasm...can be focal or generalized

    • A.

      Tremor

    • B.

      Tic

    • C.

      Dystonia

    • D.

      Tardive dyskinesia

    Correct Answer
    C. Dystonia
  • 8. 

    Tardive dyskinesia is a combination of what two hyperkinetic disorders

    • A.

      Tremor

    • B.

      Tic

    • C.

      Chorea

    • D.

      Dystonia

    Correct Answer(s)
    C. Chorea
    D. Dystonia
  • 9. 

    This type of tremor is postural or kinetic and commonly involves the hands and head. It is symmetrical and is the most commonly seen

    • A.

      Essential

    • B.

      Cerebellar

    • C.

      Physiologic

    • D.

      Rest

    Correct Answer
    A. Essential
    Explanation
    Can involve the voice
    Commonly familial

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  • 10. 

    This type of tremor is problematic with voluntary movements. It is usually unilateral with a higher amplitude.

    • A.

      Physiologic

    • B.

      Essential

    • C.

      Cerebellar

    • D.

      Rest

    Correct Answer
    C. Cerebellar
  • 11. 

    This tremor is referred to as a parkinsonian tremor...ex. "pill rolling." Most obvious when limb is fully supported at rest. It goes away with action.

    • A.

      Cerebellar

    • B.

      Physiologic

    • C.

      Essential

    • D.

      Rest

    Correct Answer
    D. Rest
  • 12. 

    This type of dystonia is seen in the hand and foot. An example would be writer's cramp

    • A.

      Blepharospasm

    • B.

      Limb dystonia

    • C.

      Torticollis

    • D.

      Oromandibular dystonia

    • E.

      Spasmodic dysphonia

    Correct Answer
    B. Limb dystonia
  • 13. 

    This type of dystonia is characterized by rapid blinking  and can be easily fixed with botox

    • A.

      Blepharospasm

    • B.

      Limb dystonia

    • C.

      Torticollis

    • D.

      Oromandibular dystonia

    • E.

      Spasmodic dysphonia

    Correct Answer
    A. Blepharospasm
  • 14. 

    This type of dystonia is characterized by facial grimacing that is usually isolated to the jaw's opening and closing.

    • A.

      Blepharospasm

    • B.

      Limb dystonia

    • C.

      Torticollis

    • D.

      Oromandibular dystonia

    • E.

      Spasmodic dysphonia

    Correct Answer
    D. Oromandibular dystonia
  • 15. 

    Meige's Syndrome consists of eye and jaw movements. It is an example of which type of dystonia?

    • A.

      Limb dystonia

    • B.

      Blepharospasm

    • C.

      Torticollis

    • D.

      Oromandibular dystonia

    • E.

      Spasmodic dysphonia

    Correct Answer
    D. Oromandibular dystonia
  • 16. 

    This type of dystonia is referred to as cervical dystonia and involves twisting, turning and tilting of the neck with assoc. pain and tremor. Easily treated with botox

    • A.

      Blepharospasm

    • B.

      Limb dystonia

    • C.

      Torticollis

    • D.

      Oromandibular dystonia

    • E.

      Spasmodic dysphonia

    Correct Answer
    C. Torticollis
  • 17. 

    This type of dystonia has characteristic spasming of the vocal cords

    • A.

      Blepharospasm

    • B.

      Limb dystonia

    • C.

      Torticollis

    • D.

      Oromandibular dystonia

    • E.

      Spasmodic dysphonia

    Correct Answer
    E. Spasmodic dysphonia
  • 18. 

    Tourette's syndrome is a condition in which hyperkinetic disorder?

    • A.

      Tremor

    • B.

      Tic

    • C.

      Dystonia

    • D.

      Chorea

    • E.

      Hemiballismus

    Correct Answer
    B. Tic
    Explanation
    characterized by multiple motor tics with at least one vocal tic

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  • 19. 

    The drugs of Neuroleptics and Clonidine are used to treat which type of hyperkinetic disorder

    • A.

      Tremor

    • B.

      Tic

    • C.

      Chorea

    • D.

      Hemiballismus

    • E.

      Myoclonus

    Correct Answer
    B. Tic
  • 20. 

    The medications of Valproate and Clonazepam are used to treat which type of hyperkinetic disorder?

    • A.

      Tremor

    • B.

      Tic

    • C.

      Chorea

    • D.

      Hemiballismus

    • E.

      Myoclonus

    Correct Answer
    E. Myoclonus
  • 21. 

    When do parkinson symptoms manifest?

    • A.

      When dopamine levels are nearly depleated

    • B.

      When dopamine levels are approximately 70%

    • C.

      When dopamine levels are approximately 50%

    • D.

      Parkinson's can manifest with or without the reduction of dopamine

    Correct Answer
    B. When dopamine levels are approximately 70%
  • 22. 

    Is parkinson's a hypokinetic or hyperkinetic disorder? 

    • A.

      Hyperkinetic

    • B.

      Hypokinetic

    Correct Answer
    B. Hypokinetic
  • 23. 

    What is the 1st feature noticeable for normal pressure hydrocephalus?

    • A.

      Gait ataxia

    • B.

      Urinary incontinence

    • C.

      Cognitive decline

    Correct Answer
    A. Gait ataxia
  • 24. 

    Which can be used to diagnose Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?

    • A.

      MRI

    • B.

      CT

    • C.

      High volume lumbar puncture (Fisher test)

    • D.

      Nuclear cysternogram

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. MRI
    B. CT
    C. High volume lumbar puncture (Fisher test)
    D. Nuclear cysternogram
  • 25. 

    Patient presents with symptoms of falling backwards and gaze palsy. Also this patiend has no response to Levodopa.

    • A.

      Wilson's disease

    • B.

      Progressive Supranuclear palsy

    • C.

      Huntington's

    • D.

      Multiple System atrophy

    Correct Answer
    B. Progressive Supranuclear palsy
  • 26. 

    This patient has an impairment of copper excretion. You look in their eyes and see Kayser-Fleisher rings. what do you suspect?

    • A.

      Progressive Supranuclear palsy

    • B.

      Wilson's disease

    • C.

      Multiple System atropy

    • D.

      Huntington's

    Correct Answer
    B. Wilson's disease
  • 27. 

    How would you treat Wilson's disease?

    • A.

      Copper

    • B.

      Zinc

    • C.

      Iron

    • D.

      Penicillamine

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Zinc
    D. Penicillamine
  • 28. 

    Abnormal movement of the eye is the first neurological sign for this disease

    • A.

      Progressive Supranuclear palsy

    • B.

      Wilson's disease

    • C.

      Huntington's

    • D.

      Multiple System Atrophy

    Correct Answer
    C. Huntington's
    Explanation
    Treatment: Tetrabenazine

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  • 29. 

    What is the prognosis for a person with Huntington's?

    • A.

      5 yrs

    • B.

      10 yrs

    • C.

      15 yrs

    • D.

      20 yrs

    Correct Answer
    C. 15 yrs

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