chapter 65 f2f lec part 2

Question 1

Slow, progressive neurologic movement disorder that eventually leads to disability

Answer 1

parkinson’s disease

Question 2

it has neural cell destruction

Answer 2

parkinson’s disease

Question 3

manifestation of parkinson’s disease:

Answer 3

T - TREMOR
R - RIGIDITY
A - AKINESIA/BRADYKINESIA
P - POSTURAL INSTABILITY

Question 4

in parkinson’s disease, orthostatic HPN drops the systolic to?

Answer 4

20 mmhg

Question 5

drug choice for parkinson’s disease

Answer 5

levodopa

Question 6

levadopa is still not enough for dopamine kaya there’s a need of ______

Answer 6

carvidopa

Question 7

helps levodopa to balance the dopamine in the brain

Answer 7

carbidopa

Question 8

surgical procedures that involves ‘creating a lesion in the thalamus’

Answer 8

thalamotomy

Question 9

destroy the globus pallidus; treatment used for advanced Parkinson’s disease

Answer 9

pallidotomy

Question 10

A chronic, progressive hereditary disease that result in chorei form movement and dementia

Answer 10

huntington disease

Question 11

huntington disease is transmitted

Answer 11

autosomal dominant trait

Question 12

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is also called as

Answer 12

lou gehrig disease

Question 13

how many years to live for ALS

Answer 13

5 years to live

Question 14

drug of choice for ALS

Answer 14

riluzole/rilutek

Question 15

bulbar signs of ALS

Answer 15

dysphagia
dysarthria

Question 16

BPAP means

Answer 16

BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE

Question 17

CPAP means

Answer 17

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE

Question 18

it provides constant air pressure; same air pressure

Answer 18

CPAP

Question 19

progressive weakening and wasting of skeletal muscles and voluntary muscles

Answer 19

muscular dystrophies

Question 20

most common muscular dystrophy and inherited as sex linked trait

Answer 20

duchenne muscular dystrophy

Question 21

XX

Answer 21

female

Question 22

XY

Answer 22

male

Question 23

what gender affects muscular dystrophy

Answer 23

male - xy

Question 24

a public health disorder and has a significant economic and social costs

Answer 24

low back pain

Question 25

most back problems are related to what disease

Answer 25

disk disease

Question 26

referred as the PINCHED NERVE; one or more nerves are affected or not working

Answer 26

radiculopathy

Question 27

occurs at least 15 years after polio exposure

Answer 27

post polio syndrome

Question 28

post polio syndrome occurs at least ______ years after polio exposure

Answer 28

15 years

Question 29

what is the cause post polio syndrome

Answer 29

unknown

Question 30

what is the medical treatment for post polio syndrome

Answer 30

none only prevention; OPV

Question 31

premature death of cells in the striatum of the basal ganglia

Answer 31

huntington disease

Question 32

what disease: deep tendon reflex brisk

Answer 32

ALS

Question 33

inhibitory or exhibitory: dopamine

Answer 33

inhibitory

Question 34

inhibitory or exhibitory: acetylcholine

Answer 34

exhibitory

Question 35

premature death of cells in the striatum of the basal ganglia and cortex

Answer 35

huntington disease

Question 36

loss of motor neurons in the anterior horn of the spinal cord and loss of motor nuclei

Answer 36

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS