neuro again

  1. AA's case
    • first patent auguste 
    • memory problems
    • difficulty in speaking and understanding
    • symptoms grew rapidly worse
  2. exocytosis
    need to bind, pinches to vesicle, bind to membrane, go out
  3. mayo clinic lists how many disease that can cause dementia symptoms?
    16
  4. doctors translated the phases of AD to what 3
    • early
    • middle
    • late
  5. what is significant about the symptoms of progressive stages of AD
    • some may not occur
    • vary in sequence and severity and rate
    • overlap of symptoms
  6. early mild AD
    • frontal (planning, judgment)
    • temporal (hippocampus, memory)
  7. stage 2a
    • executive function (initiate and sequence purposeful activities)
    • sleep (hypothalamus)
  8. stage 2b
    • motor (shuffling gait)
    • frontal (complex tasks, daily skills)
  9. after age 65 how many afflicted
    1 in 8
  10. after 85, how many afflicted
    1/2
  11. rank of leading cause of death
    6th
  12. rank for AD the leading cause of death over 65
    5th
  13. average victim life after diagnosis
    8 years
  14. how many percentage of americans with AD is women?
    2/3
  15. greatest funds in research
    • HIV/AIDS
    • flu
  16. broca's area and motor
    frontal lobe
  17. association area with emotion and equilibrium
    temporal
  18. sensation from muscle and skin and object recognition
    parietal
  19. wernicke's area (written and spoken language comprehension)
    meeting of parietal and temporal lobes
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xijunzhu
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neuro again
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