asynergy


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absence of coordination of organs or body parts that usually work together harmoniously

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Gorlin, "Problems in echocardiographic volume determinations: echocardiographic-angiographic correlations in the presence or absence of asynergy," American Journal of Cardiology, vol.
Some asynergy in wall motion was detected by echocardiography, but no vegetation was seen.
Left ventricular asynergy induced by elevated activity of the noradrenergic nervous system: a study of 717 patients in the acute phase of subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Joseph Babinski (1857-1932) contributed to the field of neurology not only by describing the plantar skin reflex that today bears his name, but also by investigating a wide range of pathology from cerebellar asynergy to adiadochokinesis, dysmetria, anosognosia or cerebellar catalapsy (Furukawa 2014).
In 1843, Jacques Lordat (a professor of anatomy and physiology at Montpellier in France) proposed a similar dichotomy; he described the inability to produce words, referred to as verbal asynergy, and the disturbance in the ability to recall words, referred to as verbal amnesia [57, 58].
ASYNERGY: Trouble of synergy, of contraction of different muscles.