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Which types of tissue are affected by Multiple sclerosis?
Connective Tissue http://www.articledoctor.com/diseases-multiple-sclerosis/multiple-sclerosis-and-connective-tissue-disease-1243
Which condition is characterized by scattered patches of demyelination nerve fibers of the brain and spinal cord?
multiple sclerosis
What does damage caused by multiple sclerosis center on?
Nerve Tissue
What are the Causes of adult laryngeal nerve palsy?
multiple sclerosis- could be a sympton of
What are somatosensory evoked potential studies used for?
Somatosensory evoked potentials record transmission of nerve impulses from the limbs to the brain, and can be used to diagnose nerve damage or degeneration within the spinal cord or nerve roots from multiple sclerosis, trauma, or other.
How is the myelin sheath related to multiple sclerosis and its impact on the nervous system?
The myelin sheath is a protective covering around nerve fibers in the nervous system. In multiple sclerosis, the immune system mistakenly attacks and damages the myelin sheath, disrupting the transmission of nerve signals. This can lead to a variety of symptoms and impairments in the nervous system, such as muscle weakness, coordination problems, and cognitive difficulties.
Is multiple sclerosis bacterial or viral?
It is neither bacterial nor viral. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease. That means that your body's immune system is attacking parts of your body. In the case of multiple sclerosis the immune system is attacking the protective cover around the nerve cells.
What is the name of a autoimmune disease characterized by patches of unmyelinated nerve fibers?
multiple sclerosis (MS)
Which condition is characterized by scattered patches of demyelination of nerve fibers of the brain?
Multiple sclerosis is a condition characterized by scattered patches of demyelination of nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord. This demyelination disrupts the ability of nerve fibers to conduct electrical impulses, leading to various neurological symptoms.
What is demyelinating processes?
Demyelination is the process that erodes the sheath that normally protects nerve cells. This causes a reduction in the nerve impulse conduction. One of the diseases that causes this is multiple sclerosis.
What is demylation?
Probably you mean deyelination, which is a loss of the myelin sheath covering many nerves. Myelin helps nerve transmission go faster, and there are several demyelinating diseases, including multiple sclerosis, that destroy myelin. this interferes with nerve transmission and leads to distressing loss of muscle control and sensory input.
The role of the myelin sheath?
The myelin sheath is a protective covering that surrounds nerve fibers and helps in efficient transmission of nerve impulses. It acts as an insulator, speeding up the transmission of signals along the nerves. Damage to the myelin sheath can result in disruptions in nerve signal transmission and lead to conditions such as multiple sclerosis.
