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What is the difference between dysarthria and dysphagia?
A
Dysarthria is the inability to coordinate the muscles of speech
Aphasia is inability to formulate language
2
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Give 2 differences between a Parkinsonian tremor and a Huntington’s tremor?
A
Parkinson’s is at rest, unilateral and is pill rolling
Huntington’s is more jerky with large movements
3
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Explain Weber’s test
A
Place tuning fork in the centre of the forehead equidistant from the ears and ask patient if the sound is louder on one side than the other
4
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What is expressive aphasia?
A
Normal comprehension of speech but cannot formulate a reply- non-fluent speech
5
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Give 3 signs of Horners
A
Miosis
Partial ptosis
Anhydrosis
Enopthalamos
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