Neurodegeneration

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Decks in this class (12)

Cognitive changes during ageing
What does learning and memory inv...,
What are the 2 types of memory 2,
What are the 5 sections of the br...
5  cards
Neuroanatomy and neurotransmission
What does the gross anatomy of th...,
What does the brainstem consist of 2,
What is the role of the brain stem 3
24  cards
Diseases of abnormal cognition
What does cognition involve 1,
What is normal ageing 2,
What is preclinical ageing 3
19  cards
Genetics of Alzheimers disease and treatments
What causes alzheimers disease 1,
What is apolipoprotein e 2,
What is the compliment receptor 1 3
5  cards
Clinical features, assessment and treatments of AD
What is dementia 1,
What is cognitive decline 2,
Describe the prevalence of dement...
32  cards
Novel treatment for AD
Describe how efficacy is measured 1,
Describe the drugs targeting amyl...,
What are the 2 types of kinase ta...
6  cards
The role of the Hippocampus in learning and memory
What is the septum pellucidum 1,
What is the mamillary body 2,
What is the role of olfactory bul...
12  cards
Parkinsons disease and Parkinsonism
What are 4 cardinal features of pd 1,
Describe what is meant by a tremor 2,
What is bradykinesia 3
47  cards
Alterations in drug handling in the elderly
Name some risks in older people 1,
What drugs are particularly risky...,
What factors specific to this sub...
14  cards
Introduction to multiple sclerosis
Describe the prevalence of ms 1,
Give examples of the main symptom...,
What is benign ms 3
11  cards
Pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis
What techniques are used for the ...
1  cards
Therapeutics for multiple sclerosis
Describe how spasticity can be ma...,
Describe how optic neuritis can b...,
Describe how fatigue can be manag...
7  cards

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Neurodegeneration

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