Dementia
Epilepsy
Parkinson's Disease
Stroke
Brain Tumors
100

A symptom of Dementia is a loss of this.

What is memory (and other thinking abilities, judgement)?

100

The main symptom of epilepsy.

What is a seizure?

100

Parkinson's primarily affects this.

What is movement?

100

A stroke occurs when this to a part of the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to die from lack of oxygen and nutrients.

What is blood flow?

100

Brain tumors are abnormal growths of this.

What are cells?

200
Dementia treatments can manage symptoms and improve this.

What is Quality of Life?

200
The main symptoms of epilepsy occur because of this activity in the brain occuring abnormally.

What is electrical activity?

200

This Parkinson's treatment helps control shaking and unsteadiness.

What is Anti tremor medication?

200

People can make full recoveries from strokes, but this is critical.

What is Time?

200

Brain tumors can be classifed as Malignant or this.

What is benign (non-cancerous)?

300

Dementia is this, the progressive deterioration of brain cells and nerve tissue.

What is a Neurodegenerative Disease?

300

This epilepsy medication prevents or controls seizures and relieves pain.

What is an Anticonvulsant?

300

Nerve cell damage in the brain causes levels of this to drop, leading to the symptoms of Parkinson's.

What is dopamine?

300

This type of stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain bursts and bleeds, damaging surrounding tissue.

What is Hemorrhagic?

300

This kind of brain tumor originates from other parts of the body. 

What is a secondary tumor?

400

Dementia is this, as it categorizes symptoms that can be caused by many diseases.

What is an Umbrella Term?

400

Epilepsy may occur as a result of this.

What is genetic disorder?

OR

What is an acquired brain injury?

400

Parkinsons is categorized by the degeneration this kind of neuron in the brain.

What is Dopamine-Producing?

400
Stroke Rehabilitation may include this kind of therapy?

What is physical, occupational, or speech therapy?

(Any one of the above is correct)

400

Brain tumor Symptoms vary widely depending on the tumor's location and this.

What is Size?

500

TRICKY: This is the term for Dementia from more than one cause.

What is Mixed Dementia?

500
TRICKY: This word means that the disease, such as epilepsy, can be of unknown cause.

What is idiopathic?

500
TRICKY: Parkinson's often starts as this symptom.

What is a Tremor in One Hand?

500

TRICKY: This is the most common kind of stroke.

What is Ischemic?

500

TRICKY: Treatment options for brain tumors can include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or this.

What is a combination of the three?