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Degenerative Disorders Flashcards

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1
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Myelin Sheath of CNS

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

A

MS

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Myelin Sheath of PNS

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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GBS

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Lack / ⬇️ Acethylcholine

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MG

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Lack / ⬇️ Dopamine

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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Parkinson’s

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1st Symptoms: 2…

Eyes

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

A

MS
MG

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Ascending Paralysis

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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GBS

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Damage Basal Ganglia

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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Parkinson’s

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Damage Acetylcholine Receptors

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MG

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Peripheral Neuritis

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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GBS

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Muscle Spams

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MS

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Occurs after a Swine Flue Vaccine

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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GBS

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Scanning Speech

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MS

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Monotonous Voice

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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Parkinson’s

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DOC:
Prostigmin
Neostigmin
Mesinon

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MG

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DOC:
Steroids
IV Ig

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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GBS

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Tremors: 2…

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MS
Parkinson’s

17
Q

Paralysis: 2…

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

18
Q

Wheelchair: 2…

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

19
Q

Walker: 2…

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MS
Parkinson’s

20
Q

Fatigue is Extreme, Relieved by Rest

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

21
Q

Give Vit. B6

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

22
Q

Contraindicated:
Vit. B6

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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Parkinson’s

23
Q

Facial Paralysis: 2…

MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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MG
Parkinson’s

24
Q

Disorder due to the hyper stimulation of the sympathetic due to the over contraction/ over excitation of neurotransmitters glutamate

ALS
MS
GBS
MG
Parkinson’s

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ALS - Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis
(Lou Gehrings Disease)

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Spinal cord injury T6 - sympha s/s ALS Autonomic Dysreflexia MS GBS MG Parkinson’s
Autonomic Dysreflexia

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