Intention tremor is a feature of _______________?
Correct answer: D. Loss of function of cerebellum
- A. Loss of function of Thalamus
- B. Loss of function of Hypothalamus
- C. Loss of function of Basal ganglia
- D. Loss of function of cerebellum
Explanation
Intention tremor becomes more prominent as a voluntary movement approaches its target, which is characteristic of cerebellar dysfunction. Basal-ganglia lesions more typically cause resting tremor or other disorders of movement initiation.
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