NERVOUS.SYSTEM.PATHO
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if neuron regeneration could occur, what mechanisms must be present for proper regeneration? | neurons must have a healthy cell body anda functional schwann cell, if disruption oxygen and blood supply was temporary
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what divisions of the nervous system can neuron regeneration occurs? | PNS
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AGING: amount of neurons | decrease
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AGING: neurotransmitters | reduced synthesis and secreation
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AGING: reflexs | decrease learning ability, short term memory, less processing
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AGING: proprioception | decrease
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AGING: pain threshold | increase for pain, touch, and vibration
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AGING: temperature regulation | changes
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NERVOUS SYSTEM DYSFUNCTION: central nervous system | confusion, reduced cognition, reduced memory and cognition of daily tasks, headaches, dizziness, depression, anxiety and insomina
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NERVOUS SYSTEM DYSFUNCTION: peripheral nervous system | located in the limbs or extremities
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NERVOUS SYSTEM DYSFUNCTION: sensory nerve impingement | tingling, numbness, pain, hyperesthesia
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NERVOUS SYSTEM DYSFUNCTION: motor nerve impingment | loss of strength, reduced ROM, uncoordination, loss of reflexes
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BENEFITS OF MASSAGE: cutaneous receptors | stimualtes or inhibits
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BENEFITS OF MASSAGE: muscle tone | softening, re-set muscle spindles
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BENEFITS OF MASSAGE: para-sympathetic | stimulate
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BENEFITS OF MASSAGE: proprioceptors | stimulates, re-sets new sense of being
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BENEFITS OF MASSAGE: neurotransmitters | increases production and release
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BENEFITS OF MASSAGE: newborns | enhanses growth and development of newborns
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quadriplegia | injury to spinal cord at C1-C7
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paraplegia | injury to spinal cord at T12-L2
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TBI | injury to brain cause by concussion, hematoma, fractures, swelling of the brain
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meningitis | inflammation of the meninges
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encephalitis | inflammation of the brain
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poliomyelitis/ post polio syndrome | viral infection affecting the gray matter of the CNS; symptoms show up years after recovery
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Shingles | vesicles from herpes zoster virus lying dormant in a peripheral nerve
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cephalgia | headache
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alzheimers disease | deterioration of the brain
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parkinsons disease | degenerative disease
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MS | autoimmune disease in which the auto-antibodies attack the myelin sheath
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cerebral vascular accident/stroke | ischemia and infarct to the brain tissue from a blood clot or hemorrhage
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what are the s/s of impending stroke | HA, blurred vision, slurred speech, dizziness, weakness on one side of their body
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what can trigger a migraine headache | hormonal shifts, periods, hunger, foods, weathers, barometer
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what is the gate control theory of pain | neural pathway closes, not allowing or the transmission of slow twitch fibers to ascend
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what mechanisms of pain will affect the clients life | physiologically, socially and psychologically
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what are common barriers to pain management? | fear of addiction, physicians fear of governmental regulations, inadequate insurance
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NSAIDS | reduce inflammation and thus swelling, reducing nociceptor stimulation; inhibits production of prostaglandins
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muscle relaxants | blocks the motor pathway to the muscle
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narcotics | acts on CNS to slow the transmission of pain
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anti-depressants | alters the neurotransmitter that can increase pain reception
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cerebral palsy | damage during fetal life, birth or early childhood
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spina bifida | congenital neural tube defect, failure of spinous process of vertebrae to close during first 4 weeks
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seizures | uncontrolled and excessive electrical activity in the brain`
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trigeminal neuralgia | cranial nerve V condition characterized by face pain
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Bells palsy | facial paralysis
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myasthenia gravis | autoimmune disease where antoantibodies are produced and attack acetylcholine in the neuromuscular synapse
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neuropathy | condition of a nerve
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Carpal tunnel syndrome | median nerve compression/ impingement
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thoracic outlet syndrome | brachial plexus impingement/entrapment and/ or sunclavian vessels
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depression | neurotransmitter imbalance of serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine
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eating disorders | anorexia, bulimia, complusive overeating
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