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| sudden spasm (of small grp of muscles) |
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| rhythmic movement of muscles |
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| flailing, non rhythmic, spreads across muscle groups, dance-like |
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| sustained contraction and torsion |
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| lack of motor coordination. ie cerebellar damage |
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| inability to move a muscle or muscle grp |
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| WBC attack the post-synaptic ACh receptors |
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| amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
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| muscle weakness, motor neurons in CNS just start dying |
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| inflamation of the optic nerve |
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| immune attack schwann cells, numbness tingling |
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| attacks schwann cells, begins in feet, patient recovers |
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| permanent, after staph infection, tics, ocd, autoimmune |
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| in very young children, basal ganglia attack |
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| verbal tics, vulgarity. basal ganglia, frontal cortex, thalamus |
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| axons follow a blazed trail |
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| opening in skull that protrudes out of baby's head like a bubble |
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| spine doesn't close up right, at birth |
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