Neurodegenerative Diseases Flashcards by Jhaunte Braithwaite

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What are the neurodegenerative?

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Describe Ahlzeimer’s disease

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Describe the diagnosis of Ahlzeimer’s disease

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What is the cause of death of Ahlzeimer’s disease?

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What’s the etiopathogenesis of Ahlzeimer’s disease?

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What are the plaques of Ahlzeimer’s diseases?

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Describe neurofibrillary tangles

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Describe Ahlzeimer’s disease in relation to amyloid precursor protein(APP) and genetics

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Describe plaques for Ahlzeimer’s

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Contrast early and late onset Ahlzeimer’s

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Describe the gross anatomy of someone with Ahlzeimer’s

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Describe microscopy of Ahlzeimer’s disease

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What is frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD)?

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Describe the epidemiology frontotemporal lobar degeneration

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Describe the clinical features frontotemporal are degeneration

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Describe the etiopathogenesis of frontotemporal lobar degeneration

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What does Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) look like?

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How is the basal ganglia nuclei affected?

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What is Parkinson’s disease?

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neurodegenerative disease due to loss of dopaminergic neurons from the substantia nigra

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What are the clinical features of Parkinson’s disease?

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classic triad of tremor + rigidity + bradykinesia

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Describe the etiopathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease

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Describe the gross anatomy of Parkinson’s disease

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Describe the microscopy of Parkinson’s disease

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Describe the clinical features of Parkinson’s disease

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What is Huntington chorea/disease ?

Describe the clinical features of Huntington chorea/disease

Describe the natural course of Huntington chore/disease

Describe the etiopathogenesis of Huntington chore/disease

Describe the genetics of Huntington chore/disease

Describe the clinical features of Huntington chorea/disease

Describe the gross anatomy of Huntington chorea/disease

Describe the microscopy of Huntington chorea/disease

What is Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

What’s the natural history of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

Describe the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

What are the clinical features of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ?

What are the gross features of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

What are the microscopy features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?