Describe two possible areas of CNS damage that mightcause flaccid paralysis.

Q: Unstable posture and awkward gait are two other symptomscharacteristic of cerebellar disease.…

A: All the activities in human body such as, digestion, circulation, movement of muscles are well…

Q: Explain how amyotrophic lateral sclerosis affectsmotor function and how this relates to the signs…

A: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a degenerative neural condition that loss of muscle control.…

Q: Differentiate a partial seizure from a general seizure andgive an example of each.

A: Seizures are related to abnormal electrical discharge in the brain. Seizures are episodes of…

Q: Compare the causes and types of symptoms seen insome common CNS disorders.

A: CNS disorders: Central nervous system disorders are the group of neurological disorders that affects…

Q: Explain the formation and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid.

A: Cerebrospinal fluid is defined as the clear and colorless body fluid present in the brain and the…

Q: Describe the changes occurring in the brain withAlzheimer’s disease and compare its early effectson…

A: Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia. It is a degenerative disorder of the brain.…

Q: Describe the functional anatomy of the spinal cord using the following terms:white matter gray…

A: The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. The spinal cord sends…

Q: Intracranial headache may result from all the following clinical causes, except :-a- decreased CSF…

A: Clinical presentation  in case of intracranial pathology can result in intracranial headache. Pain…

Q: Explain what functional neurologic disorder means. What are some of the challenges that health care…

A: Functional neurologic disorders is a set of disorders charavterised by neurological disorders like…

Q: Explain the cause of spinal shock and its effects.

A: The spinal cord is a structure that begins starting from the end of the brain stem and continues…

Q: Explain how cerebrospinal fluid is formed, and describe its pattern of circulation

A: The cerebrospinal fluid is a water-like fluid circulating in the subarachinoid space and ventricles.…

Q: Explain these given terms pons, cerebellum and medulla

A: It includes the brain and the spinal cord which represent the main organs of the nervous system. The…

Q: Explain the location of cerebrospinal fluid.

A: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) can be defined as the clear, colorless body fluid present in the brain and…

Q: Explain why a lesion in the brain stem is more critical thanone in the cerebral hemisphere.

A: A brain lesion or tumor is a collection or mass in the brain made up of abnormal cells in the brain.…

Q: . Describe the functional anatomy of the spinal cord using the following terms: white matter, gray…

A: The nervous system of all animals is composed of structural and functional unit called neurons which…

Q: describe the functional anatomy of the spinal cord using the following terms; white matter, gray…

A: The central nervous system, which involves the brain and spinal cord, capacities as a central…

Q: explain spinal damage in terms of the function of the autonomic nervous system

A: ANS stands for Autonomic Nervous system is responsible for the regulation of physiological processes…

Q: Describe the EEG Findings of Febrile Seizures?

A: Electroencephalogram is a diagnostic technique used in seizure disorder.  A seizure episode that…

Q: List the similarities and differences between the following terms: Parkinson’s and essential tremors

A: The DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the hereditary unit of an organism. It consists of purines and…

Q: Explain the effects of severe injuries to the spinal cord.

A: Several problem shown if injuries happened in spinal cord , various locations of spinal cord perform…

Q: Name the major tracts of the spinal cord, and list the types ofimpulses each conducts.

A: The CNS or ‘Central Nervous System’ comprises two main parts, which are the brain and the spinal…

Q: List three types of cerebral palsy.

A: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of conditions that impact a person's ability to balance, move, and…

Q: Compare the immediate and permanent effects on motorfunction of a lumbar spinal cord injury.

A: When an organism moves from one place to another, it is locomotion. Ciliary, amoeboid, and muscular…

Q: Describe the physical changes that occur in the cortex of the brain

A: Changes in brain size, vasculature, and memory are caused by ageing. With increased age, the brain…

Q: Explain the specific signs of dysfunction that would beexpected in a young child with a cerebellar…

A: Pediatric brain tumors are masses or growths of abnormal cells that occur in a child's brain or in…

Q: Damage to the brains precentral gyrus in the left hemisphere would most likely result in what type…

A: Brain's precentral gyrus is also called somato-motor cortex because it controls volitional movements…

Q: Describe the clinical manifestation of Parkinson’s Disease (TRAP).

A: Parkinson's disease is a type of progressive nervous disorder that affects a person's movement. It…

Q: Define the following concepts:   Delusion:   Hallucination:

A: Mental health is the most underrated issue. People usually do not take mental issues seriously…

Q: a. Describe the sequence of events in ageneralized tonic-clonic seizure.b. Define status…

A: The tonic-clonic seizure is a condition of seizure that involves both the brain sides and also can…

Q: Why can so many conditions precipitate seizures?

A: Introduction: A abrupt, uncontrolled electrical disruption in the brain is referred to as a seizure.…

Q: Why is a rapid assessment of neurological functionimportant in an emergency situation?

A: The nervous system is a complex system coordinating crucial activities of the body. Any damage to it…

Q: Differentiate Multiple Sclerosis from Parkinson's Disease as related to the nervous system

A: Both Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's disease affect the Central Nervous System. Both of these…

Q: Differentiate between seizure and febrile seizure

A: The nervous system is made up of excitable cells known as neurons. Neurons are involved in…

Q: Define the importance of cerebrospinal fluid ?

A: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a colorless fluid that bathes brain and spinal cord. The fluid is…

Q: Which brain structure aids in the spread of generalized seizures? a. amygdala b. corpus callosum…

A: Seizures occur when there is a burst of an action potential at an increased frequency and the…

Q: /hat is the best explanation of hallucination?

A: People in the modern world are experiencing a lot of stress that sometimes directly affects their…

Q: . Explain the indications of a hypoactive reflex versus those of a hyperactive reflex.

A: Any stimulus can initiate a reflex which refers to a rapid response in which few neurons are…

Q: Parkinson's Disease develops due to a loss of neurons in the ,which results in dysfunction within…

A: Ans : Parkinson's Disease develops due to a loss of substantia nigra neurons, which results in…

Q: Explain the given terms cerebrum, thalamus and hypothalamus.

A: The center of the nervous system is the brain and is located in the head. It is composed of billions…

Q: Briefly describe the clinical condition related to spinal shock. What changes are characteristic of…

A: Our spinal cord consists of nervous tissues which connects the brain to the lower back. It helps in…

Q: Why is head motion the principal causative mechanism of diffuse brain injury?

A: Brain injuries can be divided into two categories: focal and diffuse. A focal injury only affects a…

Q: Discuss the production, flow, and function of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

A: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless liquid similar to blood plasma that circulates in…

Q: Describe the main types of Cerebral Palsy?

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

Q: a. Describe the characteristics of a spinal cordtract, using an example.b. Differentiate an upper…

A: Introduction:- discuss about spinal nerve and neurones.

Learning and memory

Learning is defined as a relatively permanent and irreversible adaptive change in behavior. It always results from experience. The ability of an organism to store and recall the effects, sensations, and knowledge gained through learning and experience is called memory.