HIGH YIELD INTRO Flashcards
1
Q
when are schwann cells affected?
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segmental demyelination
2
Q
this occurs when there is dysfunction of schwann cell or damage to myelin sheath
A
segmental demyelination
3
Q
sequential episodes of demyelination and remyelination leading to concentric layers of schwann cell processes
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onion bulb formation
4
Q
primary destruction of axon with secondary disintegration of myelin sheath
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axonal degeneration
5
Q
myofibers become angular, compressed by surrounded normal myofibers
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atrophy
6
Q
occurs when a type group becomes denervated and cannot be reinnervated
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group atrophy