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1 Question
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Dystonia is described to be a __________ disorder syndrome.

Neurological

Psychological

Physical
2 Question
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People with dystonia experience _________.

Hypokinesia

Hetrokinesia

Hyperkinesia
3 Question
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A patient with dystonia exhibits repetitive muscle contractions resulting in twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal fixed postures.

True

False
4 Question
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The exhibited movements tend to resemble a __________.

Seizure

Tremor

Both
5 Question
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Can heredity be a reason for acquiring dystonia?

Yes

No
6 Question
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Q.

Pick out the major cause of dystonia:

Physical trauma

Poisoning

Drug side effects

All of the above
7 Question
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Blood screening is not necessary for the diagnosis of dystonia.

True

False
8 Question
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An effective way to treat dystonia is by ______________.

Occutational therapy

Therapeutic massage

Deep brain stimulation*
9 Question
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There are __________ types of dystonia that have been identified by doctors.

Six

Seven

Eight
10 Question
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Generalized dystonia is also known as ____________ dystonia.

Tension

Torsion

Tender
11 Question
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Generalized dystonia tends to start in the lower limbs and spreads upwards in the body.

True

False
12 Question
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Q.

____________ is a type of disorder that causes painful defecation.

Oculogyric crisis

Blepharospasm

Anismus
13 Question
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Q.

Laryngeal dystonia is a type of _____________ dystonia.

Segmental 

Psychogenic

Focal
14 Question
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Q.

Another term that refers to restless legs syndrome is ____________.

Edward-Stewart Disease

Willis-Ekbom Disease

Both
15 Question
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A ____________ pump is used to treat patients of all ages exhibiting muscle spasticity along with dystonia.

Baclofen

Broclogen

Benlogen