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EXSC 433 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
UPDATED!!!
Multiple Sclerosis - ANSWER A chronic, inflammatory,
demyelnating disorder of the central nervous system
sclerosis, white matter - ANSWER In MS, patches of
____________________ (plaque) form in the
____________________ of the brain and spinal cord
nerve transmission - ANSWER Plaques can develop into
permanent scars that impair ____________________
____________________ resulting in multiple symptoms
Muscle weakness, fatigue, motor function difficulties - ANSWER
Symptoms of multiple sclerosis include
20-50, women - ANSWER MS onset typically occurs at
____________________ years old and and
____________________ are typically more affected
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temperature, sweating - ANSWER Individuals with MS may have
abnormal ____________________ regulation and
____________________ response requiring the need for
additional cooling strategies
cardiovascular - ANSWER Skeletal muscle fatigue may occur in
individuals with MS prior to reaching peak
____________________ levels
Isometric, dynamic - ANSWER Individuals with MS have lower
____________________ and ____________________ power
than those without
No - ANSWER Does MS have a cure?
Immunosuppresents - ANSWER ____________________
suppress autoimmune effect on myelin
Corticosteroids - ANSWER ____________________ reduce
recovery time from an exacerbation of MS but does not affect
progression of disease.
Long term effects include high BP, weight gain, bone softening.
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Immunomodulators - ANSWER ____________________ alter
function of immune system with the goal of delaying
progression of MS
Analgesics - ANSWER ____________________ treat pain
associated with MS
Amantadine/pemoline - ANSWER ____________________
treats fatigue associated with MS
Anticholinergics - ANSWER ____________________ treat
increase in urine frequency that results from irritable bladder
associated with MS
natural killer, suppressor cell - ANSWER Exercise training may
improve ____________________ and ____________________
function in individuals free of MS
neurotropic - ANSWER Exercise training may increase
____________________ levels of neurotropic factors in MS
patients
EXSC 433 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
UPDATED!!!
Multiple Sclerosis - ANSWER A chronic, inflammatory,
demyelnating disorder of the central nervous system
sclerosis, white matter - ANSWER In MS, patches of
____________________ (plaque) form in the
____________________ of the brain and spinal cord
nerve transmission - ANSWER Plaques can develop into
permanent scars that impair ____________________
____________________ resulting in multiple symptoms
Muscle weakness, fatigue, motor function difficulties - ANSWER
Symptoms of multiple sclerosis include
20-50, women - ANSWER MS onset typically occurs at
____________________ years old and and
____________________ are typically more affected
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temperature, sweating - ANSWER Individuals with MS may have
abnormal ____________________ regulation and
____________________ response requiring the need for
additional cooling strategies
cardiovascular - ANSWER Skeletal muscle fatigue may occur in
individuals with MS prior to reaching peak
____________________ levels
Isometric, dynamic - ANSWER Individuals with MS have lower
____________________ and ____________________ power
than those without
No - ANSWER Does MS have a cure?
Immunosuppresents - ANSWER ____________________
suppress autoimmune effect on myelin
Corticosteroids - ANSWER ____________________ reduce
recovery time from an exacerbation of MS but does not affect
progression of disease.
Long term effects include high BP, weight gain, bone softening.
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Immunomodulators - ANSWER ____________________ alter
function of immune system with the goal of delaying
progression of MS
Analgesics - ANSWER ____________________ treat pain
associated with MS
Amantadine/pemoline - ANSWER ____________________
treats fatigue associated with MS
Anticholinergics - ANSWER ____________________ treat
increase in urine frequency that results from irritable bladder
associated with MS
natural killer, suppressor cell - ANSWER Exercise training may
improve ____________________ and ____________________
function in individuals free of MS
neurotropic - ANSWER Exercise training may increase
____________________ levels of neurotropic factors in MS
patients