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Diseases of the Nervous System

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Decks in this class (15)

Prion Diseases
What are prion diseases clinicall...,
What is another name for prion di...,
What is the inheritance pattern o...
38  cards
Parkinson's Disease
What percentage of people have pa...,
What are the symptoms of parkinsons,
What is the neurochemistry of par...
58  cards
Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What is a seizure,
What is the prevalence of epilepsy
12  cards
Autism
How is autism defined,
How do deficits in social communi...,
What is the sally anne doll test
10  cards
Rett Syndrome
What is the incidence of rett syn...,
What are the clinical features,
What are the clinical features in...
16  cards
Use of MRI in neurological disease
What generates mri signals,
Which atoms most commonly generat...,
How is the magnetic charge genera...
29  cards
Glial Cells and Spinal Cord Injury
What are glial cells,
What are the functions of glial c...,
What do neurons do
21  cards
Unstable DNA and Simple Repeat Expansions
What causes variable symptoms in ...,
What are the features of spinocer...,
What is the age of onset of spino...
41  cards
Alzheimer's Disease
What is the frequency in the gene...,
What are the symptoms of alzheime...,
What are the neurochemical sympto...
71  cards
Motor neurone disease (ALS)
What does als stand for,
In which cell types are mutations...,
Where are the upper motor neurons...
44  cards
MS and the leukodystrophies
What are leukodystrophies,
Which diseases can mutations in t...,
Which chromosome is the plp1 gene on
45  cards
Neurodevelopmental and Mood disorders
What is synaptic pruning,
What is major depressive disorder,
What is bipolar disorder
50  cards
Stroke
If blood supply to the brain stop...,
What is global ischaemia,
What is focal ischaemia
58  cards
Viral Neuropathogenesis
Which barriers does the cns have ...,
What are the different routes of ...,
Which factors determine neural ce...
13  cards
Demyelinating Diseases
What is saltatory conduction,
At what speeds do signals travel ...,
Which cells make myelin
23  cards

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