Jordan has developed a noticeable tremor and is
experiencing dizziness and muscular weakness. Her doctor tells her that she has a crippling disease that will eventual progress to the point that she will have difficulty standing, walking, or feeding herself. Jordan most likely has
a. spinocerebellar degeneration.
b. degenerative agnosia.
c. motor aphasia.
d. progressive virilism.
ANSWER: a
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