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A 54 year old man after a CVA (cerebrovascular accident) presents with ataxia, intention tremors and slurred speech. Which part of the brain has been affected by the stroke?

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A 54 year old man after a CVA (cerebrovascular accident) presents with ataxia, intention tremors

and slurred speech. Which part of the brain has been affected by the stroke?


  1. Inner ear
  2. Brain stem
  3. Diencephalon
  4. Cerebrum
  5. Cerebellum

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The key is E. Cerebellum. [Following are the common features of cerebellar lesion: i) Ataxia ii)

slurred speech or dysarthria iii) dysdiodokokinesis iv) intention tremor v) nystagmus].

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