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maintain blood brain barrier and stain for GFAP

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astrocytes

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2
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ependymal cells

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production of CSF in choroid plexus

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3
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sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus and vertigo

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menniere disease due to increase in volume of endolymph

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4
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dorsal column and dorsal roos affected in

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tabes dorsalis … tertiary syphilis

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ventrl horn, precentral gyrus and lateral corticospinal tract are affected in

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ALS

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6
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anterior white commissure

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affected in syringomyelia

it is where the spinothalamic tract decussate in spinal corrd

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7
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Antagonism at 5-HT2 receptors

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cyproheptadine

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8
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s with drowsiness, slurred speech, ataxia, and light-sensitive pupils.

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signs of benzo overdose

treat with flumezanil

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chorioretinitis, hydrocephalus, and intracranial calcifications s

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toxoplasmosis

txt pyrimethamine, sulfadiazine, and folate for at least 4-8 weeks

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Presence of a rash, lymphadenopathy, and joint pain during pregnancy is a sign of wch inf

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rubella

seen as cataracts, deafness and PDA in baby

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11
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ethosuximide mechanism

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blocks T calcium channels

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12
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blocking reuptake of GABA

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tigabine for partial seizure and anxiety

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13
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Modulating the action of glutamate decarboxylase

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gabapentin

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14
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Blocking voltage-gated sodium channels

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phenytoin

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15
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Wilson disease affects wch part of the brain

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basal ganglia

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16
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which cells provide rigidity and support

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astrocuytes

17
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aphasia, hemineglect, hemianopia, and right-sided face-arm or face-arm-leg sensorimotor loss.

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Left middle cerebral artery

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right-sided homonymous hemianopsia, and may result in contralateral sensory loss, contralateral hemiparesis, or thalamic aphasia.

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left post cerebral artery

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mpaired wrist extension and loss of sensation on the dorsum of the wrist.

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radial nervew

20
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onepezil, galantamine, and rivastigmine

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achesterase inhibitors for alzeimers

21
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ong-term history of uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension combined with acute-onset diplopia

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raise questions abt CN 3 palsy