a. Describe how the effects of deep coma differfrom normal consciousness.b. Describe the sites of damage that would causeleft-sided hemiplegia, receptive aphasia, andloss of hearing.

Q: Discuss the possible benefit of neuroprotective agents such as memantine in patients with glaucoma.

A: Glaucoma is a condition characterized by fluid build-up inside the eye, this excess fluid inside the…

Q: Explain chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia.

A: Sense organs of the body are involved in the perception of stimuli.

Q: Discuss the sensory symptoms

A: Sensory symptoms are a common manifestation of a disease called as multiple sclerosis. Multiple…

Q: How is the diagnostic category of TIA different from astroke?

A: The damage to the nervous system can be limited to particular structure or distributed across the…

Q: State the causes of pain.

A: Pain is defined as an unpleasant or uncomfortable sensation in the body that fike a sharp stab or…

Q: Indicate whether the reticular activation system is a structural entity or a functional…

A: The reticular activating system is a network of neurons located in the brain stem that project…

Q: Explain about the Treating Retinal Blindness ?

A: Retina is a tissue layer which is located at the back of the eye. This layer of tissue is light…

Q: Name the eye disorder in which image of the object is formed behind the retina.

A: Due to the change of the curvature of the eyeball, different types of eye diseases related to…

Q: Explain what causes glaucoma.

A: The optic nerve is situated in the back of the eye and It is also known as the second cranial nerve…

Q: Discuss the location of Otitis Media?

A: Inflammation of the center ear described by the aggregation of contaminated liquid in the center…

Q: Explain the pathophysiology of otitis media and why it is more common in child (Be specific about…

A: Otitis media is a inflammatory infection of middle ear. Usually caused due to fluid accumulation…

Q: Describe the specific location and function of each of thefollowing: the prefrontal cortex,…

A: The brain is the center of all thoughts, judgment, emotion, and memory. Every part of the brain is…

Q: Explain the concepts of referred pain and visceral pain

A: Referred pain is perceived in a region innervated by nerves other than those that innervate the…

Q: Explain the term Otitis Media ?

A: The term disease is made up of two terms - 'dis' and 'ease'. Dis means absence and ease means…

Q: a.) Describe the similarities between pain and the other somatic sensations. b.) Describe the…

A: Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense damaging stimuli. The somatic sensations are…

Q: Differentiate the types of seizures.

A: Epilepsy is a neurological disease or disorder where the activity of the nerve cells and electrical…

Q: Explain why visceral sensations are more difficult to localize thansomatic sensations.

A: Visceral sensations are those sensations that arise from the viscera that includes bloating,…

Q: What is the definition for prelingual hearing loss?

A: Prelingual hearing loss is the loss in hearing prior to acquisition of language & speech and…

Q: Explain the condition of retinal detachment ?

A: Retinal detachment is an emergency where part of the eye like the retina pulls away from the…

Q: Describe the pathophysiology and signs of otosclerosis andof Ménière’s syndrome.

A: Osteosclerosis and Meniere syndrome are both the disorder of ears.

Q: Compare wide-angle and narrow-angle glaucoma,including the pathophysiology and signs of each.

A: A glaucoma is a group of disorders characterized by optic nerve atrophy, increase intraocular…

Q: Describe how the retina may become detached and thepossible effects on vision.

A: Eyes are the organs of vision. Eyes contain a structure called retina which contains the…

Q: What are associated manifestations of headache caused by a traumatic head injury

A: Any injury to the brain, skull, or scalp is considered a head injury. A traumatic brain injury can…

Q: Relate the focal effect of a lesion to the specific area ofdamage in the brain.

A: The term ‘injury’ stands for the damage in an organism’s body. This can be caused due to sudden…

Q: Compare the signs of chronic glaucoma, acute glaucoma,cataract, macular degeneration, and detached…

A: The eye is the organ responsible for vision. There are two photoreceptors present that help in…

Q: Describe two ways in which otitis media can impairhearing permanently.

A: Ear in one of the important sense organs in the body. Anatomically it is divided into 3 parts. The…

Q: ? regarding chronic visual loss, which is true .A mosly unilateral .B

A: Visual Loss -- Introduction -- Visual Loss is very common now a days ,according to Centre for…

Q: Compare the signs of chronic glaucoma, acuteglaucoma, cataract, detached retina, and…

A: Eye is the organ of visual system. The eyes provide an ability to receive and process the visual…

Q: Describe other causes of conductive hearing loss

A: Definition: A conductive hearing loss can be defined as when a person ear can not conduct sound wave…

Q: Explain the effects of herniation.

A: Abdominal pain can occur everywhere in the abdomen, from the ribs to the pelvis. The discomfort is…

Q: (a) What is hypermetropia?(b) What are the two causes of this defect of vision?

A: Human eye is an organ that reacts to light and allows vision. Cone and rod cells in the retina allow…

Q: State the function and location of  Reticular formation.

A: A brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrates and most…

Q: How are motor speech disorders treated?

A: The motor speech system is the subunit of the motor system. For proper speech production, the speech…

Q: Describe the main types of Cerebral Palsy?

A: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological disorder that affects the muscle movements and coordination.…

Q: State the main function of cerebrospinal fluid.

A: Step 1 Cerebrospinal fluid is a clear and colorless fluid. It bathes the interior and exterior of…

Q: Describe the speech comprehension of people with Wernicke’s aphasia.

A: Wernicke's aphasia is a fluent aphasia in which a person is able to speak fluently but the speech…

Q: Describe otitis media and its cause, pathophysiology, andsigns.

A: Otitis media is also called as ear infection is inflammation or infection in the middle ear. The…

Q: Describe the speech production of people with Wernicke’s aphasia.

A: Aphasia is a type of disorder in which a person will have difficulty in communication such as…

Q: Describe the common structural defects impairing vision:hyperopia, presbyopia, myopia, astigmatism,…

A: The visual information is obtained from the light rays which pass into the transparent cornea and…

Q: a. List the contents of the subdural space,subarachnoid space, and dura mater.b. Describe the…

A: The brain is the primary organ in the body that controls functions like motor skills, temperature,…

Q: Differentiate the characteristics of acute andintractable pain.

A: Acute pain is a sudden onset of pain is caused by something specific. It is sharp in quality. Acute…

Sleep Physiology

Sleep is a condition of reduced muscle movement in the body. Awareness about the surroundings is reduced at the time of sleep. The body stays mildly responsive or non-responsive to external stimuli. The sleep-wake cycle is controlled by the circadian rhythm that produces a resting phase for the body.