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occupational therapy

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Hypertonicity   Spasticity  
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Primitive reflex   Innate primary reactions found in newborns and indicative of brain injury if present beyond their usual time of disappearance  
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Hemiplegia   Paralysis of one side of the body  
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Gastroesophageal reflux   GERD  
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Nystagmus   Involuntary, rapid, rhythmic, movement of the eyeball  
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Homonymous Hemianopsia   Loss of one half of the visual field, on the same side, in both eyes  
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Ataxia   Inability to coordinate muscle activity during voluntary movement  
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Athetoid   Repetitive, involuntary, slow, sinuous, writing movement  
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Clonus   Alternate involuntary muscular contraction and relaxation in rapid succession  
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Contracture   Abnormal shortening of muscle tissue that renders the muscle highly resistant to stretching  
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Graphesthesia   The ability by which outlines, numbers, words, or symbols traced or written on the skin is recognized.  
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Hyperreflexia   Elevated reflex response  
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Hypotonicity   Reduced tone  
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Quadriplegia   Paralysis of all four limbs  
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Strabismus   Deviation of the eye  
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Stretch reflex   Reflex contraction of a muscle in response to passive longitudinal stretching  
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Topagnosia   Loss of ability to localize site of tactile stimulation  
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Asterognosis   Inability to recognize objects by touch  
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Dysarthia   Imperfect articulation of speech  
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