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What is the prognosis for survival with a peripheral nerve sheath tumor in a dog?
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The average survival time for dogs with a malignant tumor is 2 years. The closer the tumor is to the paw, better the chances of recovery.
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Will a cow get over being paralazed from a hard birth?
Sometimes - the prognosis depends on the degree of paralysis and how long the nerve was compromised.
What are the parts of earthworms nervous system?
An earthworm has a paired brain attach to it nerve cord, that flows to its ganglia. The Clitellum ( the ring or band on the worm) is were the worm senses things. An earthworm can also not feel pain.
What is a nerve cord for a reptile?
The nerve cord is in the backbone of reptiles, as it is in us.
What is the function of ganglia?
Ganglia are clusters of nerve cells. They are mostly associated with the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system in vertebrates, where their functions are particularly related to the activities of the heart, glands, and involuntary muscles..
Which cranial nerve used in anatomy of ear?
The vestibulocochlear nerve innervates the ear.
What is the medical term meaning Benign tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath?
A benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor is a schwannoma or neurofibroma.
The part of peripheral nerve tissue that helps promote regeneration of neurons is the?
The part of the peripheral nerve tissue that helps promote regeneration of neurons is the neurolemma. It refers to the thin sheath around a neural axon.
How does a myelin sheath form?
The myelin sheath is an extruded plasma membrane wrapped in a spiral fashion around a nerve axon. The myelin membranes are part of the Schwann cells of the peripheral nervous system.
Where is location of the perineurium?
The perineurium is found in the peripheral nervous system. It is a membrane which forms a protective sheath around the fascicles (bundles of nerve fibres).
What is neurofibrosarcoma?
Neurofibrosarcoma, also known as peripheral nerve sheath tumor, is a malignant tumor that develops in the cells surrounding these peripheral nerves. It can sometimes arise in patients with neurofibromatosis (NF1). Neurofibrosarcoma is usually found in the arms and legs and can spread extensively along nerve tissue.
What is required to maintain nerve fiber sheath?
required to maintain nerve fiber sheath
A bundle of nerve fibers?
The bundle of the nerve fibers is a collection of the threadlike extension of the nerve cell that consists of the myelin sheath and axon in the nervous system. There are nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system.
What are swann cells?
Schwann cells are cells that surround the axons (nerve fibre) of neurons providing the myelin sheath. They are associated with neurons in the peripheral nervous system.
List the reasons for performing a peripheral nerve functions assessment?
A peripheral nerve function test is performed to test the nerve function in the peripheral nerve. This test is often performed to when there is pain or weakness in the limbs.
What is myelin sheath on nerve fibers?
The endoneurium surrounds and protects the myelin sheath.
What is the fibrous covering or nerve sheath which aids in fiber regeneration?
myelin sheath.
What nerve structure speeds the passage of a nerve impulse?
Myelin sheath and nodes
