What is the name of the medical condition where the patient has uncoordinated movements? a. Hypoxia b. Pyrexia c. Apraxia d. Ataxia e. Aphasia

The medical condition characterized by uncoordinated movements is known as Ataxia.

Explanation:

• Ataxia refers to a group of disorders that affect coordination, balance, and the ability to perform smooth, controlled movements. Individuals with ataxia may struggle with tasks such as walking, picking up objects, or even speech, due to the lack of muscle control.
• The other options refer to different medical conditions:
  • Hypoxia: A deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues.
  • Pyrexia: Another term for fever.
  • Apraxia: A motor disorder affecting the ability to coordinate voluntary movements.
  • Aphasia: A disorder that affects communication, causing difficulties in speaking and understanding language.

Thus, the correct answer is d. Ataxia.