Diseases of the Nervous System Quiz

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Which part of the nervous system is primarily affected in Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases?

Myelin & Oligodendrocytes

What is the main function of Oligodendrocytes in the Central Nervous System?

Myelin synthesis

What is the initial effect of Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases on axons?

Slowed transmission of electrical impulses

Which type of Peripheral Neuropathy affects multiple individual nerves in a non-symmetric pattern?

Mononeuritis multiplex

Which disease is characterized by preferential damage to Myelin & Oligodendrocytes in the Central Nervous System?

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Test your knowledge about the different types of diseases affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems. Assess your understanding of multiple sclerosis, peripheral nerve diseases, and various patterns of peripheral neuropathies. Challenge yourself with questions on axonal neuropathies, demyelinating neuropathies, and neuronopathies. Strengthen your knowledge of mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, mononeuritis multiplex, and polyradiculoneuropathies. Take this

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