Lec 7-3 - Neuro Disorders Adult Onset Flashcards
1
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Most common type of ms
A
Relapsing remitting
2
Q
Impaired blood supply to brain can cause this dementia
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Vascular dementia
3
Q
Build up of blank in the brain can lead to dementia
A
Lewy bodies
4
Q
In alzheimers disease, microscopic changes in cortex lead to blank of neurons
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Death
5
Q
This is a subcortical cholinergic nucleus that supplies ach to the cortex
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Nucleus basalis
6
Q
Nucleus basalis is involved in blank
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Alzheimers
7
Q
Blank functions of progressing alzheimers disease last a lot longer than blank
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Motor, cognitive/memory
8
Q
Average life expectancy for alzheimers
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8 years
9
Q
Autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and destruction of myelin
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Multiple sclerosis
