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What is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the motor neurons fail to transmit impulses to the muscles to cause muscle contractions?
A chronic autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction is myasthenia gravis. It leads to fluctuating muscle weakness and fatigue.
What is an autoimmune disease that attacks the kidneys?
glomerulonephritis
How do you use Neuromuscular in a sentence?
The word neuromuscular is used to describe something that involves nerves and muscles, such as the neuromuscular junction which connects the muscular system and the nervous system. An example of a sentence using the word "neuromuscular" is "The boy inherited a neuromuscular disease from his father. "
What disease of the body attacks its own cells?
You are referring to autoimmune disease - there are many depending on what systems in the body are effected.Graves disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis are forms of autoimmune thyroid disease -Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints -Lupus is a condition characterized by chronic inflammation of body tissues, also autoimmune -Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease of the connective tissue, it causes scar tissue to form where there is no injury -
Which of these autoimmune disorders attacks the digestive system Crohn's diseas es rheumatoid arthritis?
Crohn's disease is an autoimmune disorder that attacks the digestive system. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that attacks the joints.
What diseases can you find in the muscular system?
Poliomyelitis - viral infection of the nerves that control skeletal muscle movement Muscular Dystrophies - (most commonly a mutation of dystrophin) muscle function is impaired, causing weakness Myasthenia Gravis - autoimmune disease affecting the neuromuscular junction.
What artritis is an autoimmune disease that attacks the synovial fluid and results in deformity?
rheumatoid arthritis
Is hidradenitis suppurativa an autoimmune disease?
They are both Autoimmune diseases, that is, when your body attacks itself. So if an individual were predisposed to autoimmune responses, it would be possible that one could have them both simultaneously. In other words, They can be.
What RARE not Multiple Sclerosis autoimmune disease attacks the myelin sheath?
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
What is the medical term meaning Autoimmune disease that attacks the spinal cord or brain stem?
Multiple sclerosis
If someone has an autoimmune disease would it worsen if their immune system is stimulated by something like green tea?
Theoretically yes. An autoimmune disease is where the persons own system attacks itself and stimulating the immune system could worsen the symptoms and disease.
Is rubella an autoimmune disease?
Rubella is an infectious disease. It is not an autoimmune disease.
