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shofmannx20

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A small, involuntary, sometimes jerky, back-and-forth movement of the hands, neck, jaw, or extremities is known as ________.
 
  A) a contracture
  B) a tremor
  C) dyskinesia
  D) ataxia

Question 2

The combining form that means hair is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) A contracture is immobile, not back-and-forth movement.
B) Correct
C) This does not describe dyskinesia.
D) This does not describe ataxia.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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