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Nerve regeneration occurs 1mm-2mm per day (PNS is frequently reversible)
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PNS
Nerve regeneration occurs 1mm-2mm per day (PNS is frequently reversible)
CNS
Neuron damage, such as a spinal cord injury. No recovery
CVA
Depends on intact neurons, substituting for lost function
Neuropraxia
Temporary loss of function. Numbing or tingling "Fell asleep"
Axontomy
Lesion of neuron that divides the proximal and distal degeneration.
Neurotmesis
Nerve injury without anatomic damage
MS
Demyelinating lesion of the neuron
Closed head injury
Injury stretches the nonelastic connective tissue surrounding the neuron. As it stretches, it restricts flow
Myasthenia Gravis
Autoimmune disease in which there is an inhibition of acetocholin esterase
Botulism
Produces a presynaptic block of ACH
Snake bites
Inject neurotoxins that bind irreversibly to ACH receptor sites blocking any further uptake
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