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    cases, if you were to tell a client that their cat has a paralysis inducing spinal cord disease they would be rather confused. Let me break that down for you; paralysis is a loss of voluntary movement in the animal. The spinal cord clearly has to do with the back, and a disease is something that causes the body to not be one hundred percent healthy. Saddle Thrombus is a form of a paralysis inducing spinal cord disease that is found in cats. Saddle thrombus can come on with no warning. It causes

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    a) Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a serious debilitating disease with poor life expectancy of typically only 3-4 years from onset. Patients with ALS become rapidly and severely disabled losing the strength in their arms and legs and eventually lose the ability to speak. As these patients are clearly highly vulnerable, there are a number of study design and treatment aspects that a HREC would be concerned about. These are discussed below: • Intervention arms: The trial here wishes to evaluate

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    permanences of damage on the central nervous system. It is an unhealable injury, one which accompanies the victim for a lifetime. While thousands of years of medicine demonstrate the neuron’s regeneration incapability, studies have shown that spinal cord nerves have an innate regeneration ability. When reattached, they can restore themselves and allow the patient to regain movement. But healing the gray matter of the brain remained elusive until additional studies demonstrated that outside of the human

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    system as a whole has one main communication system which is the brain. However the nervous system made up of a system of neurons. A neuron is a specialized cell that transmits information. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord. The brain is involved with thinking, learning, memory, body movement, emotion, and even the immune system activity, however there is so much more that the brain is involved

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    BCI Stereotypes

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    nervous system, like a micro processor in computer. Spinal cord is connected with nerves as gates are connected with wires in the computer. Nerves carry signals to coordinate different parts of bodies. Central nervous system consist of brain and spinal cord it includes cranial nerves( it works in such a way that they connect your sense organ to your brain) and central nerves (it works in such a way that it connects areas within spinal cord and brain) Neurons transmit

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    system (PNS). CNS covers the brain and spinal cord of the human body. It unites and gives orders to the nervous system. It translates incoming sensory information and gives directions based on past experiences and the current environment. PNS covers parts of the nervous system outside the CNS. It includes the cranial and spinal nerves which extends from the brain and spinal cord of the human body. Spinal nerves transports impulses to and from the spinal cord; yet, cranial nerves

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    and cells that carry messages to and from the brain and spinal cord to various parts of the body. The nervous system also contains the Central and Peripheral nervous system. The nervous

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    Somatic Motor Neurons

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    The human body can relate to many items that are used everybody by many. One of those items can be a vending machine. Yes, it is indeed true that a vending machine can in fact be related to the human body, especially motor neurons. When one wants to buy a snack, and have the convenience of a vending machine it acts in the way just as a motor neuron. A motor neuron is a type of neuron that transfers impulses from the central nervous system (CNS) to either a muscle or gland. There are three types of

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    Often times in a complex situation individuals are involved in conflicting decisions to progress to a solution. The ethical dilemma may conflict with acceptable morals or behaviors but to resolve the paradox a decision has to be made. D.B.’s parents are faced with an ethical dilemma when they discover their son has an incurable disease. They could allow the illness to take its course or seek a form of treatment to slow its progression. Ethical Dilemma D.B. was born May 30, 1999, with a condition

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    What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy is a general term for a variety of disorders caused by damage to the brain. The damage occurs before or during birth or in the first few years of life. The brain damage may cause severe crippling, or the symptoms may be so mild that they hardly interfere with the patient's activities. There are several types of cerebral palsy, and all involve lack of muscle control. Common effects of the disorder include a clumsy walk, lack of balance, shaking, jerky movements

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