MS
Terminology
Demyelinating
TBI
TBI contd
100

In demyelinating diseases, sclerotic plaques replace myelin on these structures.

What is oligodendrocytes?

100

A single word that means "double vision".

What is Diplopia?

100

Unlike MS, Guillan Barre takes effect here.

What is LMN of the PNS?

100

Forces that cause the primary injury in TBI.

What is compression, tension, and shearing?

100

Condition in which patient is unconscious but demonstrates brainstem reflexes and sleep cycles.

What is vegetative state?

200

The key to treating MS.

What is avoid fatigue?

200

This word describes a condition in which the spinal cord is demyelinated.

What is Transversemyelitis?

200

Exacerbation that continues throughout life with no distinct remissions but may have plateaus.

What is primary progressive MS?

200

PTA should not treat pt if this is elevated.

What is ICP at 15 mmHg or greater?

200

Treatment goals of acute TBI.

What is 

Improve arousal, orientation, alertness

Normalize tone

Full ROM of non-injured joints

Motor control     ?

300

Coordination exercises used in the treatment of MS.

What is Frenkel's?

300

Describes the impacts from the brain bouncing inside the skull.

What is coup/contrecoup?

300

Major medical concern in GB if affects reach this organ.

What is the diaphragm?

300

Score that indicates a severe injury on the Glasgow Coma Scale.

What is 8 or less?

300

Stage at which a TBI patient would be involved in some decision making.

What is Sub-acute?

400

Most involved areas in MS.

What is optic nerve, corticospinal tract, posterior white columns, and cerebellum?

400

Indicates post-traumatic cyst formation in the spinal cord.

What is Syringomyelia?

400

These drugs that treat demyelinating diseases are sometimes referred to as ABC drugs.

What is interferon?

400

Two types of hematomas that can cause compressive secondary damage.

What is epidural and subdural?

400

This phase/level marks the return to society without structure and supervision.

What is final levels?

500

Passive cervical flexion that causes a shocking sensation that indicates MS diagnosis.

What is positive Lhermite sign?

500

Pts suffering TBIs have a tendency to make things up, also called this.

What is confabulate?

500

GB is characterized by this.

What is rapidly ascending symmetrical weakness and paresthesia?

500

Cognitive rating scale describing the cognitive and behavioral recovery intervention.

What is Ranchos Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive?

500

Time goal of treatment sessions in the sub-acute TBI pt.

What is 30 mins?