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Some neurological disorders include Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and neuropathy. Neuralgia, essential tremor, lower back pain, migraines, ataxia, and brain dysfunction are neurological diseases.
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∙ 16y agoA few off the top of my head:
* Hirschprung disease * Amyotropic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gherig disease) * Polio * Myasthenia gravis
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Are nerves are found in both the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system?
Yes. You get different types of of nerves and some are associated with the central nervous system and others with the peripheral nervous system
What are the main parts of nervous system?
the main part of the nervous system are the brain the spinal cord and the neurons. The Two MAIN parts of the nervous systems are the central and peripheral nervous system. THE CEREBELLUM IS PART OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
What part of central nervous system link brain and peripheral nervous system?
it is connected because the centeral nervous system sends infor mation to for example move an arm or th do some sort of action in order to respond to a signal triggered by your centeral nervous system- Dr. Park
What is nervous system depression?
Nervous system depression is not the same thing as depression where you feel sad. It means slowing down of the nervous system. Nervous system depression causes things like slowed heartbeat, dulled mental ability, and slow reflexes. Some drugs and medical conditions can cause this. Sedatives are one medication that causes depression of the nervous system.
What are some examples of organ sytems?
The nervous system and the respiratory system are examples of organ systems
Are nerves are found in both the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system?
Yes. You get different types of of nerves and some are associated with the central nervous system and others with the peripheral nervous system
What are some diseases that can affect the PNS?
PNS refers to the peripheral nervous system. Diseases that can affect the peripheral nervous system are diabetes, vasculitides, uremia and atherosclerosis.
Do the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system function independently of one another?
No, there's some kind of doohickey that connects them.
What kinds of diseases does a doctor who specializes in neurology treat?
A neurologist treats a variety of diseases that deal with the nervous system and the brain. Among these include, epilepsy, seizure disorders, some types of intractable pain, and Parkinson's Disease.
Is a gastropod's nervous system simple or complex?
The nervous system of gastropods includes the peripheral and central nervous system and this central nervous system consists of ganglia connected by nerve cells. some of gastropods possesses simple and some complex nervous system. EX : 1) snail : Complex nervous system 2) chitons : simple nervous system
What are the main parts of nervous system?
the main part of the nervous system are the brain the spinal cord and the neurons. The Two MAIN parts of the nervous systems are the central and peripheral nervous system. THE CEREBELLUM IS PART OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
Disorders of the nervous system?
Some disorders of the nervous system include epilepsy, meningitis, polio, brain tumor and Parkinson's disease. Others are Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, multiple sclerosis and Huntington's chorea.
Is the autonomic nervous system?
The autonomic nervous system that controls the functions within the body. Some functions that it controls are the heartbeat, digestive system, and breathing. The autonomic nervous system is the part of the peripheral nervous system that acts as a control system. It functions largely below the level of consciousness to control visceral functions.
What are some common nervous system disorders?
The most common disorders of a nervous system are headache or a feeling of pressure in the head, temporary loss of consciousness, confusion or feeling as if in a fog, amnesia, dizziness, ringing in the nauseous or vomiting, and fatigue.
Why is the nervous system important to you in school?
It is important to study the nervous system in psychology because certain behaviors and mental conditions stem from a known characteristic in the nervous system. Some people suffering from disorders such as Alzheimer's have related neural characteristics.
What are the two major divisions of the overall nervous system?
The two main divisions of the nervous system is the Central Nervous System (CNS), and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS). The CNS is made up of the Brain, Brain Stem and the Spinal Cord. The PNS is made up of the Sensory and Motor nerves connecting to the spinal cord (and in some parts the brain). There is also another system called the Endocrine System which can independently control digestive functioning, but that's a bit more advanced and usually isn't taught till you reach University/College. If you want some more reading 'thinkquest' has a good tutorial.
What nervous system allows us to respond to the external environment?
i believe it is the "Somatic" Nervous System. Since the Somatic is Voluntary and all. The Somatic is the part of the Nervous System that is responsible for consciousness movement and action. However, some systems in the Somatic are still involuntary, like reflexes. The Somatic Nervous System is part of the Peripheral Nervous System.
