Final Exam - Brain Diseases/Injuries Flashcards

1
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Alzheimer’s

A

Hippocampus

Memory problems

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2
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Aphasia

A

Broca’s/Wernicke’s

language deficit

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3
Q

Ataxia

A

cerebellum

poorly coordinated movements

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4
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Epileptic Seizures

A

varies

convulsions, loss of consciousness

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5
Q

Huntington’s

A

caudate nucleus & putamen of basal nuclei

jerky uncontrolled movement

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6
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Parkinson’s

A

substantia nigra

trouble initiating and ending movements

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