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Neuromuscular Flashcards

1
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What are the 2 types of CVAs?

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  • hemorrhage

- blockage resulting in ischemia (most common)

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2
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Blood clot

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Thrombus

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3
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Moving clot

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Embolus

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4
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Narrowing of blood vessels

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Stenosis

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5
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Mini stroke with signs of CVA but no residual effects

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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

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6
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One-sided weakness

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Hemiparesis

Most common CVA symptom

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7
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One sided paralysis

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Hemiplegia

Most common CVA symptom

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8
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No residual sensory/motor function found below the lesion (plegia)

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Complete lesion SCI

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9
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Some distal motor/sensory functions can be prevented (paresis)

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Incomplete lesion SCI

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10
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  • maintain orientation in space
  • control posture
  • maintain balance
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11
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What is the most common diagnosis for vestibular system?

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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo BPPV

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12
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Patches of demyelination in the nervous system. Idiopathic

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Multiple Sclerosis MS

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13
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What are the 4 forms of MS?

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  • relapsing-remitting
  • primary-progressive
  • relapsing-progressive
  • secondary-progressive
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14
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MS goes into remission (benign)

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Relapsing-remitting

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15
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MS goes into remission and comes back

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Primary-progressive

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16
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MS. Each episode leaves them worse

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Relapsing-progressive

17
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Doesn’t go away MS

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Secondary-progressive

18
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Deficiency in dopamine produced in the substantia nigra

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Parkinson’s disease PD

19
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PD classic triad

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  • tremors
  • rigidity
  • bradykinesia/akinesia
20
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Rapidly progressive neurologic disorder associated with degeneration of motor nerve cells. Idiopathic.

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Lou Gehrig’s

21
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Traditional tx using multidirectional movement/patterns and sensory stimuli

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Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation PNF

22
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Traditional tx. Predicts sequence of movements/activity based on stage

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Brunnstrom Approach

23
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  • PNF
  • Brunnstrom Approach
  • Neurodevelopmental Tx NDT
24
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Current Tx

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  • Motor development
  • Neuroplasticity
  • motor control/learning
  • constraint-induced movement therapy CIMT
  • locomotor training
25
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Age-related process of change in motor behavior

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Motor development

26
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Ability of neurons to compensate

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Neuroplasticity

27
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Process of acquisition/modification of movement

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Motor learning

28
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Constrains uninvolved arm and engages affected arm during intensive training

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CIMT constraint-induced movement therapy

29
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Uses body weight supported techniques to facilitate automatic walking patterns

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Locomotor training

30
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Disruption of blood flow in the brain.

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Cerebrovascular Accident CVA (stroke)

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