Would MS cause more of a problem with the white matter or graymatter of the brain?

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: How can a PSW support a patient with Parkinson that is responding negatively to treatment?

A: Parkinson's Disease: Parkinson's disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects…

Q: Define the term Basal Nuclei?

A: The basal nuclei are also called the basal ganglia. The term "basal" refers to the location of these…

Q: What are currently available treatments for Alzheimer's able to do? Not able to do?

A: Answer:- At present, there is no complete cure for Alzheimer disease. But, its progression can be…

Q: Define migraine. What are the symptoms of this condition?

A: A migraine is a headache that can cause severe pain or a pulsing sensation, usually on one side of…

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 three functions of the cerebrospinal fluid.

A: Three functions of CSF are: Acts as a shockproof cushion for brain and spinal cord.  Keeps brain…

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 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: How does retrograde amnesia differ from anterograde amnesia?

A: Amnesia refers to memory loss.  People with amnesia find difficulty in forming new memories.

Q: Define the terms Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid?

A: Ans: The meninges as well as the Cerebrospinal fluid are the parts of brain and central nervous…

Q: Describe the EEG Findings of Febrile Seizures?

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

Q: Describe the changes that occur in the CSF withmeningitis.

A: Meningitis refers to the inflammation of the meninges  and the surrounding fluid due to the presence…

Q: Identify the brain regions concerned with consciousness and thought, memory, emotion, sensation,…

A: To answer this question we have to know about the Anatomy and Physiology of Human body.

Q: State the function and location of CSF.

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: Name the fluid present between the layers of meninges.

A: Meninges are the three membranes that surround organs of the central nervous system(CNS)- brain and…

Q: Is brain atrophy chronic or acute?

A: Questions is related to nervous system  Solution given below

Q: What type of neural activity is recorded as the EEG?

A: The electroencephalogram (EEG) is a diagnostic procedure that may assist in the diagnosis of a…

Q: Describe the types of cerebral palsy and signs of each.

A: Cerebral Palsy Splitting the words: cerebral - brain related and palsy - problem with muscle usage…

Q: What types of sensory deficits could be produced by damage to the right spinothalamic tract?

A: Damage to the right spinothalamic tract could result in loss of pain,thermal sensation, tickle and…

Q: Describe the circulating pattern of CSF?

A: Introduction The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in brain and spinal cord is a clear, colourless liquid.…

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: What change will happen in basal forebrains in elderly Alzheimer’s sufferers ?

A: Alzheimer's disease is a neurologic disorder. In this disorder death of brain cells occur that cause…

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: How is the cerebrumanatomically divided?

A: The controlling and communication center of the human body is known as brain. The brain comprises of…

Q: Define the term Meninges?

A: A complex network of nerves and cells which carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to…

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: /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: What region of the brain is responsible for memory retrieval?

A: Brain is very important part of the central nervous system;where processing of information takes…

Q: Explain about the Diencephalon ?

A: Gray matter makes up the cortex, which covers the outer surface of the cerebrum. The cerebral cortex…

Q: What are the overview on Amnesia?

A: Introduction Memory loss caused by a brain injury, illness, or the effects of drugs or alcohol for a…

Q: Identify at least three symptoms a person who has sustained damage to their cerebellum might…

A: The coordination of voluntary motor action, balance and equilibrium, and muscle tone are all…

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: Describe the general regions of the brain.

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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: 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: How are level of consciousness and cranial nerve reflexes used to assess changes in neurologic…

A: Level of consciousness provides a general measure of brain function and injury severity and is…

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.