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8 Cards in this Set
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus |
Triad: dementia, Ataxic gait, urinary incontinence |
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Ex vacuo |
Excess CSF in those region where brain tissue is lost due to atrophy |
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Non communicating and communicating hydrocephalus |
Obstruction of flow within ventricles and impaired CSF re absorption |
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Cervical enlargement and lumbar enlargement |
C5-T1- brachial plexus, L2- S3 - lumbar and sacral plexus |
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Dorsal roots |
Back (Definition) |
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Intermediate zone of spinal cord |
T1-L2, contains preganglionic sympathetic neuron cell bodies and Clarke's nucleus which sends unconscious proprioception to cerebellum |
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Cell bodies of UMN |
Red nucleus, reticular formation , lateral vestibular nuclei of brain stem and most importantly cerebral cortex |
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LMNs |
Cranial nerve nuclei in brain stem and central root of spinal cord |