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What is akinesis?

What is akinesis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Absence of a kinetic hinge in the skull.
  2. akinesia; loss of muscle control
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Periods of agitation alternated with periods of complete akinesis with manifest hypotonia.
Akinesis of mid-free wall of the right ventricle and normal motion of apex consistent with Mc Connell's sign was present.
Left ventriculography showed a severely depressed ejection fraction and akinesis of the anterior and anterolateral walls.
The neuroses of motion, or kinesioneuroses of the larynx, may be subdivided into spasm of the larynx, or hyperkinesis, and paralysis of the larynx or akinesis.
Left ventriculography showed akinesis of segments 3 and 6 but no thrombus.
Akinesis of the apical chamber is attributed to ischemia from increased wall stress and work due to high systolic and diastolic pressures combined with massive hypertrophy.

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