When someone is intoxicated are their acts “voluntary?” Is a seizure voluntary? If these acts can be considered voluntary how should they be punished?

Q: Damage to specific regions of the cerebral cortex, such as through a stroke, can result in specific…

A: Stroke is the condition that occurs when our brain stops receiving blood due to any possible reason…

Q: Migraine headaches are thought by some medical theorists to develop in two phases. Which are they?

A: Migraine is a neurological disorder. In this, the affected person suffers from varying intensity…

Q: Discuss the importance of the hypothalamus to the systems of the body that are affected by the…

A: The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that is positioned underneath. It is located directly below…

Q: Suggest two reasons why people had the drug injected into the cerebrospinal fluid rather than taking…

A: Cerebro spinal fluid present in the sub araconoid space of meninges membrane. It is also spread out…

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: Why are ganglia and nerves not surrounded byprotective structures like the meninges of the CNS?

A: The nervous system is the organ system, which control and coordinates the functioning of the body…

Q: What autonomic system control can potentially be controlled by voluntary means?

A: All the nerves that arise at CNS, together with aggregations of cell bodies located outside the…

Q: neuroinflammation? Give at least two different examples. What is the possibility of providing…

A: Inflammatory response within the brain or spinal cord is referred to as neuroinflammation. It is…

Q: There are two divisions of the autonomic nervous system: Sympathetic and parasympathetic…

A: The nervous system of an organism is quite complex network that is responsible for coordinating…

Q: What is the route to brain when substance intake is through injection ?

A: There are various routes by which the medicines are administered into the body. It depends on the…

Q: The prefrontal lobotomy is a drastic—and largely out of-practice—procedure used to disconnect that…

A: Lobotomy:It can be defined as a surgical procedure where the nerve pathways present in the lobe of…

Q: During a focal seizure without loss of consciousness an individual may experience altered senses,…

A: Answer: Introduction:  A generalized seizure takes place if the anomalous electrical movement…

Q: The den network of fibers that connect the two hemispheres is called the corpus Callosum. Much of…

A: The left and right hemispheres of the brain are symmetrical. The opposing side of the body is…

Q: Give an anatomical explanation of why a stroke in the right cerebral hemisphere can paralyze the…

A: Introduction: Stroke is a condition in which the supply of blood to the body part such as the brain…

Q: Functions of basal ganglia include all the following, except :-a- planning and programming of…

A: The group of the subcortical nuclei of a different region in the brain of vertebrates (human)…

Q: What is another name for the visceral motor nervous system?What are the two subdivisions of this…

A: Motor nerves are present in CNS mainly in the spinal cord and transmit signals from CNS to muscle.…

Q: Denise had a prescription for Xanax to treat her anxiety and help her sleep.What is the mechanism of…

A: Hello. Since you have posted multiple questions, we will solve the first question for you. If you…

Q: What is Cerebrospinal Fluid? What is its function?

A: The brain is a collection of nerve tissue located at the front end of an organism. The hippocampus…

Q: Explain, methodically and in detail, why benzodiazepines are rarely used in the chronic therapy of…

A: Introduction: Benzodiazepines are sedative medications. This means that they slow down the body's or…

Q: What are the features of CNS depressants that make them so attractive and popular for potential…

A: Drug abuse It is defined as, disorder that occurs due to the use of substance in maladaptive…

Q: All of the following are functions of the hypothalamus except a. controls endocrine system. b.…

A: The hypothalamus is considered to be a link structure between the nervous and the endocrine system,…

Q: what other drugs are CNS depressants likely used/abused with?

A: CNS depressants are the drugs that inhibitsb the function of CNS . These drugs effects the neuron in…

Q: You witness a seizure in which the person exhibits twitching in their right arm as well as…

A: Seizure is a condition that occurs suddenly due to abnormal electrical disturbances occurring in the…

Q: If given the choice of treating Parkinson’s disease pharmacologically with L-Dopa or invasively…

A: Parkinson's disease is a neurological condition that causes tremors, stiffness, and difficulty…

Q: Which of the following occurs in Huntington's disease? The cells of the substantia nigra die and no…

A: The internal globus pallidus (GPi) is a component of basal ganglia and can induce inhibitory…

Q: Why is it difficult to treat conditions such as Parkinson’s with additional neurotransmitters? What…

A: Diseases that affect the system of control and coordination in our body can have drastic impacts on…

Q: Describe how neurotransmitter chemicals in the brain work, and the effects that depressants and…

A: Neurotransmitters Neurotransmitters are the chemical compounds that are present at the end of the…

Q: Phenytoin (sodium channel blocker) and ethosuximide (calcium channel blocker) are anti-seizure drugs…

A: Electrical signals regulate the contraction of muscle, secretion of hormones, the sensation of the…

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: One of your patients, a young man in his mid-20s called Jeff has suffered from  seizures for as long…

A: Seizures is clinical manifestation of Transient disturbance of cerebral functions. Epilepsy   is a…

Q: The clinical manifestation of a focal seizure that differs from a generalized seizure is…

A: Epilepsy is a central nervous disorder, caused due to abnormal activity of the brain results in…

Q: What role does dopamine play and how that has been linked to the experience of hallucinations and…

A: Dopamine is a chemical which is found naturally in human bodies. It is a neurotransmitter, that…

Q: pe, which is not a seizure, can mim Atonic seizure Tonic-clonic seizure Absence seizure Grand mal…

A: Syncope is the term for fainting or passing out. It happens due to a sudden drop in blood pressure,…

Q: Which underlying cause is most associated with the development of epileptic seizures? a.…

A: A seizure occurs as a result of a disturbance in the electrical impulses in the brain. It alters the…

Q: Are different neural pathways and neurotransmitters involved when the addiction is not a substance…

A: Same neural pathways and neurotransmitters are involved when the addiction is not even a susbstance…

Q: What is the underlying pathogenesis for the development of epileptic seizures? a. Overstimulated…

A: Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder causes unusual behavior, sensation even loss of…

Q: Phenytoin (sodium channel blocker) and ethosuximide (calcium channel blocker) are anti-seizure drugs…

A: Seizure occurs due to prolonged depolarisation of epileptic neurons, which will activate voltage…

Q: Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges that can have severe effects on neurological function.…

A: Generally we know that, Meninges is the membranous layer that encloses the brain. The disease that…

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

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

Q: Dopamine is an important neurotransmitter. Which disease or disorder results when the neurons in the…

A: Neurons communicate with each other and with the controlled organs by passing an electric current…

Q: Where is cerebrospinal fluid present in body?Mention any two of its function.

A: Cerebrospinal fluid is the clear and colorless fluid. There is about 120-150 ml in circulation at…

Q: Peyton felt strange when she awoke one morning. She could not hold a pen in her right hand when…

A: The left hemisphere of the brain controls the right half of the body while the right hemisphere of…

Q: What is insomnia. What part of the brain causes insomnia?

A: According to the question, we have to explain what is insomnia. In addition to that, we need to…