Module 4: Nervous, Endocrine, Integumentary Systems Flashcards
1
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Neurological disorder where a person has seizures from nerve cell activity being disturbed.
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Epilepsy
2
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Two types of Epilepsy
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Generalize & Focal (Partial)
3
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60%
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Frontal Seizures
4
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30%
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Generalized Seizures
5
Q
20%
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Nonepileptic Seizures
6
Q
Affecting the entire brain
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Generalized
7
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Affecting only one part of the brain
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Focal (partial)
8
Q
4th MOST COMMON NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER
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Epilepsy
9
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affects anyone from infant to elderly
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Epilepsy
10
Q
%of us populations has some form of epilepsy
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1.2%
11
Q
2 Types of Strokes
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Ischemic & Hemorrhagic Stroke
12
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Ischemic Stroke
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Caused by blood flow to brain being blocked.
13
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Hemorrhagic Stroke
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Artery in brain breaks open and leaks blood into brain, damaging brain cells.
14
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F.
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S.
T.
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Face
Arms
Speech
Time
15
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5th leading cause of death in the United States
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Stroke
