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Dysarthria

Poor speech due to neurological injury

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Acalculia

Acquired difficulty with simple maths

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Dyschronometria

Inability to estimate amount of time that has passed or will pass

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Fasciculation

Spontaneous, involuntary muscle twitch

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Akinetic mutism

Disorder of diminished motivation

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Abnormal posturing

Strange posture from brain injury

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Asterixis
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Abulia

Neurological symptom of lack of will or initiative

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Frontal release sign

Primitive reflex reactivated by damage to the frontal lobes

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Hyperreflexia

Overactive bodily reflexes

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Asemia

Inability to understand or express any signs or symbols

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Lhermitte's sign

Uncomfortable "electric" sensation going down the back and limbs

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Meningism

Symptoms similar to meningitis but not caused by meningitis

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Uhthoff's phenomenon

Worsening of neurologic symptoms in multiple sclerosis caused by heat

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Post-viral cerebellar ataxia
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Tremor

Involuntary muscle contraction

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Wartenberg's sign
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Myotonia

Delayed relaxation of muscles following contraction

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Hemispatial neglect

Asymmetrically-impaired spatial awareness due to a brain hemisphere being damaged

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Dysmetria

Medical condition affecting movement coordination

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Straight leg raise

Body movement and diagnostic test

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Tetany

Medical condition, exhibiting involuntary contraction of muscles

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Focal neurologic signs

Impairments in nervous system function affecting a specific region of the body

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Hypoesthesia

Partial loss of sensitivity to sensory stimuli

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Convulsion

Medical condition where body muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly

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Pronator drift

Medical sign indicating palsy

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