Diseases, Conditions, and Syndromes of the Nervous System
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Diseases, Conditions, and
Syndromes of the Nervous System
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Epilepsy
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Grand Mal Siezure
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Parkinson’s Disease
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Interview with Michael J. Fox
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Stroke• Occurs
when there is not enough oxygen going to the brain.
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Polio• Viral disease of the central nervous
system that can cause paralysis.
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Teacher- Collins Syndrome
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Juliana Whitmore
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Meningitis
• Is an inflammation of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.
• Disease is caused by bacteria, or a virus.
• Symptoms – Very bad headache
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Tourettes Syndrome
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Cerebral Palsy
• Congenital disease
• (born with)• Disturbanc
e of motor functions
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AutismOverviewAutism is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skills.
SymptomsMost parents of autistic children suspect that something is wrong by the time the child is 18 months old and seek help by the time the child is age 2. Children with autism typically have difficulties in:•Pretend play•Social interactions•Verbal and nonverbal communication•Be overly sensitive in sight, hearing, touch, smell, or taste (for example, they may refuse to wear "itchy" clothes and become distressed if they are forced to wear the clothes)•Have unusual distress when routines are changed•Perform repeated body movements•Show unusual attachments to objects
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Rainman (Part 1)
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Rainman (Part 2)
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Kim Peek- the “Real Rainman” 1
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Kim Peek- 2
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Kim Peek- 3
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