neural 4; chronic degenerative diseases Flashcards

1
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ACH =

A

acetylcholine

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2
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choreiform

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well-coordinated and repetitive involuntary movement

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3
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well-coordinated and repetitive involuntary movement

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choreiform

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4
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athetosis

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involuntary writhing morevements

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5
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tic

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small spasm in the face

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6
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dyskinesia

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impaired voluntary movement

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7
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genetic 
degenerative
50 year olds
loss of dopamine
pill rolling tremor
bradykinesia
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parkinson’s disease

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8
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Lou Grhrig’s =

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ALS

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9
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ACH helps

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muscle contraction in diaphragm

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10
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rare unilateral involuntary movements of the limbs

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ballismus

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11
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acetykcholine =

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ACH

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12
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muscle fiber atrophy
white matter hardens
involves glutamine
chromosome 21
20% familial
shoulder dysfx first sx
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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13
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demyelinating disorder
familial
northern latitudes
immune mediated
20-40 females
if white matter plaques it cannot conduct
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multiple sclerosis

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14
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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muscle fiber atrophy
white matter hardens
involves glutamine
chromosome 21
20% familial
shoulder dysfx first sx
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15
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impaired voluntary movement

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dyskinesia

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16
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multiple sclerosis

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demyelinating disorder
familial
northern latitudes
immune mediated
20-40 females
if white matter plaques it cannot conduct
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17
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stops peoples breathing

example of acetylcholinesterase

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botulism

18
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multiple sclerosis and parkinson’s disease are

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chronic degenerative diseases

19
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involuntary movements include

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tremors
tics
choreiform
athetosis
ballismus
dystonia
dyskinesia
20
Q

eye lids close over eyes naturally

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tosis

21
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hypokinesia

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partial or complete loss of muscle movement

increase fx of altered basal ganglia inhibitory loop

22
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ballismus

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rare unilateral involuntary movements of the limbs

23
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amyotrophic lateral scleosis =

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ALS

Lou Gehrig’s

24
Q

small spasm in the face

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tic

25
Q

chronic degenerative diseases include

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multiple sclerosis

parkinson’s disease

26
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cardinal sx of parkinson’s

slowness of movements

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bradykinesia

27
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bradykinesia

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cardinal sx of parkinson’s

slowness of movements

28
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botulism

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example of acetylcholinesterase

stops peoples breathing

29
Q

tosis

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eyelids close over eyes naturally

30
Q

decrease in inhibition leads to the increase of

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movement

31
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muscle spasms

decrease fx of altered basal ganglia inhibitory loop

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hyperkinesia

32
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dystonia

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involuntary muscle contractions causing repetitive postures

33
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involuntary writhing movements

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athetosis

34
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inactiavtes ACH

A

acetylcholinesterase

35
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autoimmune
women 20 to 30
tosis
loss of ACH receptors
dec contractility
inc weakness
muscle fatigue
ventilatory compromise (crisis)
A

myashenisa gravis

36
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Myasthenia gravis

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autoimmune
women 20 to 30
tosis
loss of ACH receptors
dec contractility
inc weakness
muscle fatigue
ventilatory compromise (crisis)
37
Q

parkinson’s disease

A
genetic
degenerative
50 year olds
loss of dopamine
pill rolling tremor
bradykinesia
38
Q

hyperkinesia

A

muscle spasms

decrease fx of altered basal ganglia inhibitory loop

39
Q

ALS =

A

amyotrophic lateral scleosis

Lou Gehrig’s

40
Q

involuntary muscle contractions causing repetitive postures

A

dystonia

41
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acetylcholinesterase helps

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inactivate ACH