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Upper respiratory infection start and autoimmune response causes a slow
degeneration of the myelin on the nerves; starts at the feet and works it's way up;
ascending paralysis
Myelin sheath will regenerate (after years)


S/s heavy legs, weakness, fatigue, bilateral all the way up



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Wernikes area- L posteriori temporal
1 Frontal lobe 2
lobe



3 Gillian-Barré syndrome 4 brain stem



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Frontal lobe thinking, memory, behavior and movement

Parietal lobe language-- aphasias

, Temporal lobe hearing, HR, and temp

Occipital lobe sight

brain stem non voluntary action: breathing, HR, and temperature

balance and coordination
Cerebellum
focus on muscle tone

Function: regulates
parasympathetic and sympathetic
nervous system, sleep,
temperature, related to hormone
regulation
Hypothalmus
Brain structure that acts as a
control center for recognition
and analysis of hunger, thirst,
fatigue, anger and body
temperature

A hindbrain structure that connects the medulla to the
Pons two sides of the cerebellum; helps coordinate and
integrate movements on each side of the body

Medulla Base of brainstem; controls heartbeat and breathing

Midbrain coordination

Various visual deficits. Cortical blindness. Modifications:
avoid diagrams, written materials, and reading.
environmental modifications required
occipital lobe lesion


Occipital lobe: blindness, seizures, hallucinations, HA,
N/V

Disinhibition and deficits in concentration, orientation,
and judgement. Reemergence of primitive reflexes

Frontal lobe lesion
Frontal Lobe: Dementia, depression, emotional lability,
inability to concentrate, impaired memory, flat affect,
speech impairment, bowel and bladder incontinence

Wernikes area- L posteriori speech
temporal lobe

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