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NM3 Rare Diseases: ALS, PPS, CMT (ALS, Post-Polio, CMT) Questions and Answers ALS is what type of disease? Motor neuron disease that is inherited or sporadic (UMN and LMN) Most common motor neuron disease? ALS (and most commonly limb onset vs bulbar) ALS is the degeneration of? Motor neurons in SC, brainstem, and brain ALS affects what population more? Men In ALS, 20% of hereditary cases have a defect with the gene encoding? Copper-zinc super oxide dismutase What areas of the brain...

lost productivity - one measure of the cost to society due to injury or disease; includes the loss of wages a person would have earned if they had not become unemployable due to disability, loss of taxes contributing to economy, costs to the government of supporting the individual, etc.; lost productivity costs DO NOT include cost of treatment and support post-injury or illness acquired brain injury (ABI) - An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by...

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lost productivity - ANSWER one measure of the cost to society due to injury or disease; includes the loss of wages a person would have earned if they had not become unemployable due to disability, loss of taxes contributing to economy, costs to the government of supporting the individual, etc.; lost productivity costs DO NOT include cost of treatment and support post-injury or illness acquired brain injury (ABI) - ANSWER An injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative,...

ABFAS EXAM ACTUAL 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A To test for muscle strength, what is used? - ANSWER Specific Muscle strength test What is grade 2 muscle strength? - ANSWER Movement with help of resistance Which of the following indicates a lesion in the corticospinal thalamic tracts? A) hyperreflexia B) hyporeflexia - ANSWER Hyperrelexia Which of the following indicates lesion in lower motor neuron or instrinsi...

Which of the following would best enhance resolution of evoked potential waveforms? - Increase number of averaged stimuli What is the typical MINIMUM common mode rejection ratio of in-phase signals recommended for evoked potential instruments? - 10,000:1 Which of the following cranial nerves is most at risk during acoustic neuroma surgery? - CN VII The impedance of cup electrodes is: - Lower than needle electrodes because of their size Amplitude of an evoked potential depends on which of...

CNIM TEST 2024 New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct 1. In BAEP's, cochlear nucleus lesion causes? Answer: Increased III-V, increased I-V 2. Which modality is most useful in monitoring the integrity of the corticospinal tracts during resection of an intramedullary spinal cord tumor? Answer: -D-Waves 3. The stimulus used in a brainstem auditory evoked potential study is a clickwith a peak acoustic power in the range of Answer: 2000 to 4000Hz 4. Which of the follow...

NM3 Rare Diseases: ALS, PPS, CMT (ALS, Post-Polio, CMT) Questions and Answers ALS is what type of disease? Motor neuron disease that is inherited or sporadic (UMN and LMN) Most common motor neuron disease? ALS (and most commonly limb onset vs bulbar) ALS is the degeneration of? Motor neurons in SC, brainstem, and brain ALS affects what population more? Men In ALS, 20% of hereditary cases have a defect with the gene encoding? Copper-zinc super oxide dismutase What areas of the brain...

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