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ATAXIA
~ ATAXIA id+ | CLUMSY per TREMOR or
BACK and FORTH MOTION |
start see> TAX
med> LACK OF ORDERLY MOTION instead
BACK AND FORTH MOTION or SHAKING or TREMBLING
gr ATAKTOS or
TASSEIN = DISORDERED
TAXIS ORDER sug> TOSS TACT TACTILE
med> DYSFUNCTION OF COORDINATION
NORMALLY CONTROLLED MOSTLY BY
PURKINJE CELLS OF THE CEREBELLUM
hx> Johannes E von PURKINJE [#] 1790-1869 WAS A BOHEMIAN
or more truthfully A CZECH ANATOMIST
HIS MOST CELEBRATED DISCOVERY CONCERNS THE NEURAL CELLS
NAMED AFTER HIM BUT PURKINJE ALSO REPORTED IN HIS THESIS
HIS SCIENTIFIC STUDIES OF FINGER PRINTS or DERMATOGLYPHICS
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