Module 3 Flashcards

1
Q

This is the most common form of neuropathy, where many or most of the nerves are affected

A

Polyneuropathy

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2
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Neuropathy affecting two or more nerves in different areas

A

Multiple Mononeuropathy/mononeuropathy multiplex

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3
Q

What is, Uncontrolled muscle twitching visible underneath the skin?

A

Fasciculation

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4
Q

What is The medical term for severe pain?

A

Allodynia

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5
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This is a condition that occurs when the body’s immune system, mistakenly attacks, the nerves in the body

A

Guillain-Barre syndrome

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6
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What are fatty deposits on the inside a blood vessel walls?

A

Atherosclerosis

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