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Chapter 2 Part 3 Flashcards

1
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What is an example of inflammatory neurological diseases?

A

Meningitis

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What is an example of systematic atrophies primarily affecting the Central Nervous System diseases?

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Huntington’s disease

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3
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Example of a extrapyramidal and movement disorders

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Parkinson’s disease

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Example of a degenerative disease

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Alzheimer’s

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Example of a demyelinating disease

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MS

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Episodic and paroxysmal disorders

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Epilepsy, stroke, seizure, concussion

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Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders

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Bell’s palsy

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Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System

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Guillone Barre

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Diseases of the myoneural junction and muscle

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Myasthenia gravis

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10
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Cerebral palsy and other paralytic conditions

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Cerebral Palsy

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Other disorders of the nervous system

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Anoxia

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12
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X-rays reflect off different densities to create a picture; shows anatomy ONLY and clarity is not great especially for softer tissue; does NOT always pick up damage to soft tissue

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Computed Tomography (CT scan)

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Magnetic current flips protons in our water molecules; super sharp images, no cancer risk, only shows anatomy

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

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Blood vessels can be seen with injected iodine and x-ray

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Angiography

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Shows location of brain activity

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Spatial

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16
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Shows brain activity based on glucose metabolism of the brain using radioactive isotope injection

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Positron emission topography (PET)

17
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Shows timing of response

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Temporal

18
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Measures the neuronal electrical activity through electrodes on the scalp; used for suspected seizures

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EEG

19
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Combines advantages of MRI and PET; shows anatomy and physiology by measuring blood oxygenation; doesn’t require injection like PET

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fMRI

CSD 401 (Neuro) (50 decks)

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