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Which test is NOT useful in testing for dysdiadochokinesia?
  1. Finger to nose test
  2. Pronation and supination test
  3. Knee flexion and extension test
  4. Pointing and past pointing test
Explanation
Answer: D - Pointing and past pointing test is not useful in testing for dysdiadochokinesia.

Pointing and past pointing test will be useful in testing for dysmetria. Dysmetria is the inability to judge distance.
Dysdiadochokinesia is the inability to do alternating movements.
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