Muscle stiffness, pill-rolling activity, and bradykinesia are symptoms most likely associated with which disorder?
1. Parkinson's disease
2. Multiple sclerosis
3. Alzheimer's disease
4. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: Parkinson's disease has several symptoms, including muscle stiffness, pill-rolling activity, and bradykinesia.
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