Diseases Flashcards
1
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Explain the nigrostriatal pathway:
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2
Q
4 clinical features of parkinson
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3
Q
Explique agrosomodo el tratamiento del parkinson
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4
Q
Why we administer in conjunction levodopa and cardiodopa?
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Cardidopa inh pheripheral dopa decarboxilase
5
Q
What medications inhibitis de degradation of dopamine?
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6
Q
What medications increases dopamine?
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7
Q
What is the gene damage in Friedrich ataxia and the chromosome?
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Chromosome 9
frataxine (FXN)
8
Q
Friedrich ataxia is a type of autosomal _________ disease
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recesive
9
Q
Explain the physiopathology of friedrich ataxia
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Leading to cellular death in:
1. SNC
2. Heart
3. Pancreas
10
Q
What are the 3 diseases in friedrich ataxia?
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