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24 Cards in this Set
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most common artery in stroke
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middle cerebral artery
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parkinsons disease symptoms
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tremor ,akathesia (cruel restlesness), bradykinesia, mask face, cognitive impairment
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bradykinesia
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slow movement and speech
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how many with pd will develop dementia
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50%
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cause of PD
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degeneration of dopamine cells in the substantia nigra (located in basal ganglia)
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huntington's chorea early symptoms
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depression, apathy, forgetfulness, fidgiting 40 y;o
all have affective cognitive and motor symptoms |
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huntington's chorea late stage
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athetosis (slow writhing movements) chorea (rapid jerky movements)
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possible cause of HC
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hereditary related to GABA and glutamate abnormalities in BG and cortex.
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achromatopsia
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partial or complete color blindness due to litle or no function of the cone cells or damage to occipitotemporal area
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akathesia
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inability to sit or stnad still uncomfortable sense of res;ltessness
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akinesia
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complete or almost complete loss of movement; damage related to basal ganglia
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anomia
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inability to recall names of objects
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anosognosia
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failure to recognize one's own neuriologcial symptoms
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apraxia
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inability to carry out purposeful movements despite normal muscle power and control
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asomatognosia
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inabiliity to recognize parts of your body
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ataxia
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incoordination clumsiness lack of balance
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athetosis
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slow writhing involuntary movements
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bradykinesia
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slowness of movement
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chorea
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iregular involuntary jerky movements
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dykinesia
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abnormal muscle movement including twwitchy jerky and wrtihin movements
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dysprosody
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disturbanc e in the stress pitch and rhtym of speech
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hyperkinesis
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excessive movement
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paresthesia
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altered sensation in skin that causes numbness or tingling
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tradive dyskinesia
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repetitive oral and facial grimaces, tongue movements, spasms of neck and head
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