Given: Answer the Following Questions by Supplying Either the Medical

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Essay

Given: Answer the following questions by supplying either the medical abbreviation or the interpretation of the medical abbreviation.
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Definitions:

Hyperkinetic

Refers to movements that are excessive and beyond normal voluntary control, often seen in certain neurological conditions.

Hypokinetic

Describes conditions or disorders characterized by reduced movement or activity.

Direct Pathway

The Direct Pathway is a neural pathway within the basal ganglia that facilitates movement initiation by positively modulating motor output signals in the brain.

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures in the brain that are involved in coordinating movement, as well as aspects of learning and emotion.