In a person with an upper motor neuron lesion such as a cerebrovascular accident,which of the following physical assessment findings would the nurse expect to see?
A) Hyperreflexia
B) Fasciculations
C) Loss of muscle tone and flaccidity
D) Atrophy and wasting of the muscles
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