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An important congenital muscular disease that results in the degeneration of the skeletal muscles by young adulthood is called?
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Which group of genetic muscle disorders cause progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles without affecting the nervous system?
muscular dystrophy
Which three systems interact to provide mobility for the body?
The nervous system, the skeletal system, and the muscular system.
What organisms make up the Muscular system?
The muscles of an organism make up the muscular system.
What body system directly causes movements and facial expressions?
muscular system
Is a esophagus a hollow bag with muscular walls?
No, that's the stomach. The esophagus is a hollow tube with muscular walls.
What is an important congential muscular disease that results in the degeneration of the skeletal muscles by young adulthood called?
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
What is an illness condition related to the muscular system?
Muscular dystrophy is one. It is typically an inherited disorder that causes degeneration of the skeletal muscles.
What causes muscle weakness and degeneration without affecting the nervous system?
Muscular dystrophy
What is the medical term meaning hardening and degeneration of the myelin sheath?
Muscular sclerosis is hardening and degeneration of the myelin sheath. Muscular sclerosis Multiple sclerosis is a disorder marked by destruction of the myelin sheath on neurons in the CNS and replacement with hard scar tissue.
Who first studied muscular dystrophy?
The University of Pittsburgh reported the first study to achieve success with gene therapy for the treatment of congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) in mice.
What are spinal muscular atrophies?
Spinal muscular atrophies (SMAs) are a wide group of genetic disorders characterized by primary degeneration of anterior horn cells of the spinal cord, resulting in progressive muscle weakness.
What are the main types of myopathy?
The main types include congenital myopathy, muscular dystrophy , inflammatory myopathy, and drug-induced myopathy.
Which group of genetic muscle disorders cause progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles without affecting the nervous system?
muscular dystrophy
Which group of genetic muscle disorders cause Progressive weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscles without affecting the nervous system?
muscular dystrophy
Babies born with congenital torticollis are unable to rotate their heads properly and their necks are twisted to one side. The muscle that is affected in congenital torticollis is the muscle.?
Congenital torticollis occurs when the neck muscle that runs up and toward the back of the baby's neck (sternocleidomastoid muscle) is shortened. This brings your baby's head down and to one side. This is known as congenital muscular torticollis
What is esophageal atresia repair?
a surgical procedure performed to correct congenital defects of the esophagus (the muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach) and the trachea
Who Has Fukuyama Congenital Muscular Dystrophy?
Go to curecmd.org & search dystroglycanopathy. You can email them questions as well to help find some answers. Good luck.
