[KNES 3200] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (97 pages long!)
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Movement disorders can originate at the following locations except for: hippocampus. Movement disorders can be defined as: neurological syndromes. Spasticity is a condition characterized by hypertonia: true. Which of the following is not one of the major categories of hyperkinesia: parkinson"s. A voluntary movement can be defined as ___ whereas, a semi- voluntary movement can be defined as__: intentional or externally triggered in response to some external stimuli/movements . What two parts of the basal ganglia: caudate and putamen. There are descending pathways that go from the basal ganglia directly to the spinal cord: false. Which of the following is part of the direct pathway: caudate, gp internal, putamen, and the. Glutamate is a excitatory transmitter, whereas gaba is a . In the direct pathway, what would happen as a result of the gpi being more inhibited: va/vl cells will increase their firing. The direct pathway causes: increases excitatory thalamic input to the cortex.