An inability or slowness in initiating movements is known as:

A. paralysis
B. substantia nigra
C. hypokinesia
D. tremor

c
Rationale: Hypokinesia—an inability or slowness in initiating movements—is a salient feature of Parkinson's disease.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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