Focal hand dystonia, sometimes called "musician's cramp," is caused by ____.
A. extreme overlap of cortical representation of the fingers
B. deterioration of muscles in the hand
C. demyelination of neurons in the fingers
D. buildup of excess GABA in the temporal cortex
Answer: A
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