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heel-knee test |
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heel-knee test Etymology: AS, hela + cneow, knee; L, testum, crucible a method of assessing coordination of movements of the extremities. In the test the patient, lying supine, is asked to touch the knee of one leg with the heel of the other. heel-knee test Heel-to-knee-to-shin test Neurology A test of voluntary motor coordination in which a person is asked to slowly touch the knee with the heel of the opposite leg, which is altered in cerebellar dysfunction. See Finger-nose test. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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