10 Questions
Which cells are involved in gliosis?
Astrocytes
What are the patterns of injury in the nervous system?
Edema, Herniation and hydrocephalus
What happens to the cell body in acute neuronal injury?
Shrinkage
Which cells are involved in myelin formation?
Oligodendrocytes
What are the primary diseases of myelin?
Acquired Metabolic and Toxic Disturbances
Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized by the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ______.
brain
The ______ are cells involved in gliosis.
astrocytes
Acute neuronal injury is characterized by shrinkage of the cell ______.
body
Edema, herniation, and hydrocephalus are patterns of injury in the ______ system.
nervous
Primary diseases of myelin involve ______ disturbances.
metabolic
Test your knowledge on the Central Nervous System (CNS) and various disorders that affect it. This quiz covers patterns of injury, edema, herniation, hydrocephalus, trauma, congenital malformations, cerebrovascular diseases, infections, myelin diseases, metabolic and toxic disturbances, degenerative diseases, and dementias. Join now to expand your understanding of the CNS!
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