Human Health And Disease Question 252
Question: In Huntigton’s chorea, limb movements are
Options:
A) Rhythmic
B) Arrhythmic
C) Slow and hardly noticeable
D) Absent
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative movement disorder which causes the progressive breakdown (degeneration) of nerve cells in the brain.
Huntington’s disease has a broad impact on a person’s functional abilities characterized by involuntary and irregular movements (Arrhythmic) of the limbs, neck, head, and/or face (chorea).
So, the correct answer is ‘Arrhythmic’.