Ch. 13 Nervous Flashcards by Joey Gray | Brainscape

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Embryonic CNS is also known as…

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Neural Tube

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Top of neural tube

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Anterior neuropore

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Bottom of neural tube

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Posterior neuropore

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Posterior neural pore doesn’t close

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Spina bifida

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Anterior neuropore doesn’t close

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Anencephali

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Spina Bifida that has little to no deficit

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Spina Bifida Occulta

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Spina bifida with protruding CS sack

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Meningocele

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Spina Bifida with some cord outside body

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Meningomyelocele

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Spina Bifida with undeveloped cord (BAD)

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Myelocele

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Water on the Brain

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Hydrocephalus (Blockage causing back up in ventricles)

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Increased cranial pressure leads to…

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Headaches

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Diffused pain is what kind of headache?

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Common

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Alergies, inflamation, Muscle tension etc.

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Headache triggers

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Focused headache behind eyes

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Cluster headaches

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Headache more common in men 30-60 minutes

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Cluster

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Headache more common in women hrs-days

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Migraine

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CNS infection in the meninges (fever)

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Meningitis

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CNS infection in the brain tissue (No fever)

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Encephalitis

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Pocket of bacteria in brain

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Abscess

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Recurrent Seisures

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Epilepsy

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Constant Seisure

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Status Elepticus

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Fever induced seizure

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Febrile

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Loss of awareness seizure seen in children

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Petit mal

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Loss of conciousness seaizure

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Grand mal

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Direct loss of function degeneration

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Neuronal

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Neronal degeneration can lead to what?

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Seizures

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What cells support/protect neurons

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Neuroglia

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Repeated micro contractions of muscle

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Tremors

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tremors at rest

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Essential

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Tremors while moving

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Non-essential

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Neurofibrillary tangles, amyloid plaques, fibrosis in the thalmus cause

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Alsheimers

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90% of degenerative disease is..

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Demyelenating

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Damage to motor nerves (autoimmune)

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Multiple Sclerosis

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Idiopathic upper or lower limb issues

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Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrigs)

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Damage to nuclei (idopathic)

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Parkinsons

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Atrophy of basil nuclei (autosomal dominant)

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Huntingtons

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Repeated jerky movments associated with Huntingtons

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Chorea

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Impact on same side as damage

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Coupe

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Impact on opposite side as damage

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Counter-coupe

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Bruise or bleed is aka

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Contusion

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Pocket of blood

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hematoma

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Physical Trauma to the brain

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Concussion

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Damage to cerebral cortex @ or near birth

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Cerebral Palsy

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Causes of cerebral palsy

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Trauma, infection, chems

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Trauma to CNS <5yrs

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shaken baby syndrome

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Neuroglial Tissue Tumor (malignant/metastatic)

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Glioma

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Most common brain cancer

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Gliblastoma (any neuroglial cell)

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Nervous tissue becomes cancer

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Malignant neuroma

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Subjective interpretation of problem

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Pain

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Skind pain

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Cutaneous

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Deeper, internal focused acute pain

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Somatic

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Deep diffused pain

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Visceral

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Pain from damaged nerves

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Neuropathic

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Incorrect location pain

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Referred pain

Q

Retina nerve pain

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Retinopathy

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Unequal pupil size (alingment)

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Anisocoria

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Cross eyed

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Strabismus

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Double vision

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Diplopia

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Involuntary eye movement

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Nystagmus

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Near sightedness

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Myopia

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Far sightedness

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Hyperopia

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Age related vision changes

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Presbyopia

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Irregular curve causing blurred vision

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Astigmatism

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Scare on lens

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Cataract

Q

Infection of sebaceous gland of outer eye

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Stye

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Inflammation of the conjunctiva

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Conjunctivitis

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Increased ocular pressure

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Glaucoma

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Dead tissue due to low blood flow (blind spots)

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Diabetic Retinopathy

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Macular cells die (central blind spot)

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Macular degeneration

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Inflammation of outer ear (swimmers ear)

A

Otitis externa

Q

Fluid filled scar around ear

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Keloid

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Inflammation of the middle ear

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Otitis media

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Fibrosis of ear oscicles

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Otosclerosis

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Inflammation of the inner ear

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Otitis interna

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Dysfunction of vestibular system causing dizziness

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Vertigo

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Ringing in the ears

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tinnitus

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Hearing loss due to inner ear damage (tone def)

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Sensory

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Cranial nerve damage hearing loss

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Neural hearing loss