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Based on the examination finding and results of the medical work-up, which diagnosis is MOST likely?

Match the CNS tumor to the type of cell that it originates from:

Which of the following clinical tests is MOST likely to be abnormal in a person with myotonic dystrophy?

A physical therapist established an initial plan of care for a person with functional neurologic disorder of two times per week for four weeks. At the 8th visit, the therapist notes that the patient has made progress in therapy since the initial evaluation, but has not yet met the established goals. Which of the following is MOST indicated?

Which of the following best describes the pathophysiology of myotonic dystrophy?

A 56 year old patient with post polio syndrome is attending physical therapy to address worsened right lower extremity muscle weakness in order to return to weekend hiking and evening walks with their dog. Which of the following would be the BEST intervention for this individual to achieve their goal?

A 45-year-old patient presents with functional gait disorder and functional weakness of the right lower extremity. During gait assessment, the therapist notes intermittent episodes of giveway / collapsing weakness of the right leg during stance phase but no overt losses of balance or near falls. Which intervention best aligns with recommended strategies for treating the patient’s functional gait disorder?

What is the MOST likely diagnosis based on this clinical scenario?

Which of the following brain gliomas is always considered to be grade IV?

Which of the following best describes the underlying pathophysiology of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease?