Focal Hand Dystonia, Sometimes Called "Musician's Cramp," Is Caused by ____

question 67

Multiple Choice

 Focal hand dystonia, sometimes called "musician's cramp," is caused by ____.

• A) extreme overlap of cortical representation of the fingers
• B) deterioration of muscles in the hand
• C) demyelination of neurons in the fingers
• D) buildup of excess GABA in the temporal cortex

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Definitions:

Renal Capsule

A tough fibrous layer surrounding the kidney and providing it with structural support and protection.

Connective Tissue

Tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs in the body, composed of cells embedded in a matrix.

Kidney

A vital organ that filters blood to remove waste products and excess fluids, forming urine.

Renal Corpuscle

The initial filtering component of a nephron in the kidney, consisting of the Bowman's capsule and glomerulus.