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Myasthenia Gravis Exam Questions With SolutionsMG is a disorder where Right Ans - motor end plate and neuromuscular
junction
MG is a disorder of Right Ans - neuromuscular transmission
MG has fluctuating Right Ans - muscle weakness and fatigue
MG can happen at what age Right Ans - any
MG affects which gender more Right Ans - female
T or F: MG is an autoimmune ds Right Ans - true
What organ disorder raises the risk for MG Right Ans - thymus
MG is associated with what type of conditions Right Ans - autoimmune
Exacerbations with MG can happen when Right Ans - -before menstruating
- just after pregnancy
- with chronic infection
What is decreased and changed/altered at the motor end plate Right Ans -
number of Ach receptors
What's the effect of having decreased Ach receptors at the motor end plate
Right Ans - there is decreased efficiency of neuromuscular transmission
lower frequency transmission correlates with Right Ans - fatigue
What are cardinal signs and symptoms of MG Right Ans - - skeletal muscle
weakness
- fatigue
- no sensory involvement
- tendon reflexes are intact
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