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During embryonic development, what cells create the central nervous system?
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Ectodermal Cells
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Slimmer from “Ghostbusters” was made of “ectoplasma”.
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Axons are isolated by specialized cells that form lipid blankets, what are the names of the lipid blankets and specialized cells?
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Glial Cells and a Myelin Sheath
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My blanket is my shield; it covers me with glee.
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What connects the internal carotide arteries, the middle & posterior cerebral arteries?
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Posterior Communicating Artery
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Please Call ASAP
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The point at which sensory paths cross in brain stem.
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Decussation of pyramids
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The reason why the left controls your right.
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What are two causes of cerebral vascular dsorders.
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Embolism & Thrombosis
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One is a blood clot that has traveled from one part of the body to the other; & the other is a clot that forms in the blood vessel.
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What type of headache is associated with pschological stress, occurs continuously, but does not have a physiological explanation?
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Post Traumatic Headache
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Veterans may often suffer from this type of headache.
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Damage to this part of the brain may cause problems with movement & balance, and is often overlooked since very little cognative properties have been associated with this area.
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Cerebellum
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Hind brain. May mimic intoxication.
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An large cerebrallar infarction resulting in compression of the 4th ventrical can cause what neuralogical disorder?
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Hydrocephalus
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Water in the brain.
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Lesions confined to the cerebrallar vermis affecting primarily the medial motor system, causing an unsteady gate, is a condition known as _______ ________.
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Truncal Ataxia
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One can't move very well in a trunk.
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What part Levodopa can not cross the blood-brain barrier?
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Carbidopa
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This is a decarboxylase inhibiter that inhibits the break down Levodopa.
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