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15 Cards in this Set
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Ventromedial Hypothalamic Syndrome (Frohlich Syndrome)
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Caloric balance disorder --> obesity d/t damage of Ventromedial nucleus
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Diabetes Insipidus?
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SSXS: (-)ADH --> excess. Thirst & drinking --> incr. Urine output
ETIO: poss. d/t lesions PVN & SON, interr. of supraoptico- hypophyseal tract (HT -> PP) RX: ADH agonist |
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Hypothermia?
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SSXS: decr. Heat prod., incr. Heat LOSS --> decr. body temp
ETIO: d/t lesion in post.HT, unapposed Ant.HT --> decr. metab & motor act., perip. vasodilation |
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Hyperthermia?
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SSXS: incr. heat PROD, decr heat LOSS --> incr. body temp
ETIO: lesion of ANT.HT |
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Hyperphagia?
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ETIO: lesion ventromedial nuclei
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Hirschsprung's Disease?
(L48. ANS) |
SSXS: feces impaction in L.I. (MEGACOLON)
-congenital -def. in motility & peristalsis (distal colon) - d/t lack/absence PS terminal ganglion |
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
(L48.ANS) |
SSXS: chronic neuropathic pain, INCR sweating
- injury in Bone, soft tissue, nerv. tissue - d/t INCR Symp. activ. OR nociceptors sensitization to NA |
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Atenolol
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RECEPTOR: beta-1
FXN: antagonist RX: hypertension |
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Salbutamol
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RECEP: beta-2
FXN: agonist (bronchodilation) RX: Asthma |
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Atropine?
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RECEP: Muscarinic
FXN: antagonist RX: mydriatic?? |
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Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
(Lou Gehrig's Disease) |
*prog neuromuscular dz
ETIO: LMN lesion, parts of pyramidal tract, precentral gyrus, CN5,7,10,12 SSXS: atrophy, weakness, fasciculations, spasms, cramping - 50% cases start in hands (1 or both) -loss of musc mass (thenar, hypothenar, interossei, arm, shoulder) -diff swallowing, coughing, speaking (bulbar nuclei involv) -weakness, atrophy of tongue, includ laryngeal & pharyngeal m. - resp insuff/aspiration pneumonia --> DEATH |
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Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome
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SSXS: paraplegia, spastic paraparesis, bilat. extensor response, bilat loss of PAIN & TEMP below lesion, impaired sexual fxn, PE, infection (bladder, lungs, decubitus)
ETIO: artery infarct, tumor, epidural spinal abscess |
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Central Medullary Syndrome?
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SSXS: pain, weakness, HA, stiff back, shldrs, arms, legs can't feel "hot/cold" (hands usually)
- loss musc fxn & mass - decr.sweating, sexual fxn, bladder/bowel control ETIO: Syringomyelia, tumor, hemorrhage (most cerv.cord affected) -dev ventrally--> pressure on ventral horn, ant. white commissure LESION: lat & ant. corticospinal tract, ant. horn, or ALS |
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Hirschsprung's Disease
(MEGACOLON) |
(ANS DISORDER)
- congenital - d/t lack of PS terminal ganglia dev on dist. colon - def. in motility& peristalsis distal colon = feces trapped in lrg intestines |
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
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(ANS disorder)
- injury in bone, soft tissue, nervous tissue - d/t incr. SYMP activity (incr sweating) or Nociceptors sensitized to NE = chronic pain |