Neuro Flashcards
1
Q
Expansion of CAG repeats (anticipation).
A
Caudate loses ACh and GABA.
2
Q
Wernicke is Wordy but makes no sense.
A
Wernicke = “What?”
3
Q
Wernicke problems come in a CAN of beer:
A
Confusion, Ataxia, Nystagmus
4
Q
Parkinson TRAPS your body:
A
Tremor (pill-rolling tremor at rest) Rigidity (cogwheel) Akinesia (or bradykinesia) Postural instability Shuffling gait