Fibromyalgia correct answer: disorder characterized by widespread chronic diffuse non-articular musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues
- not an inflammatory process
- symptoms include diffuse non articular pain, multiple tender points and sleep disturbance
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Fibromyalgia correct answer: disorder characterized by
widespread chronic diffuse non-articular musculoskeletal pain
accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues
- not an inflammatory process
- symptoms include diffuse non articular pain, multiple tender
points and sleep disturbance
ALS correct answer: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- most common motor disease among adults
- progressive degeneration of nerve cells (control muscles)
Parkinson's disease correct answer: Neurological disorder that
targets brain cells that control movement and neurons that
pronounce dopamine
- a dysfunction of the CNS resulting in decrease, or abnormal
activity of the neurotransmitter system
- resting tremor, poor balance, slow mvmt, depression and
dementia
Cerebral palsy correct answer: = umbrella term that
encompasses a group of non- progressive, but changing motor
impairments that affect muscle tone and occur secondary to
early development lesion or abnormalities in the motors control
areas of the brain
Multiple Sclerosis common symptoms correct answer: painful
blurring or loss of vision in one eyes with evidence of
deafferentation occurring as result of option neuritis, weakness
, and loss of coordination (in lower extremities first), bladder
dysfunction, abnormal sensations, cognitive difficulty, and loss
of sensation is also common
ACE correct answer: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
help relax blood vessels
- inhibitors do not affect resting or exercise HR
Statin correct answer: block enzyme in the liver that helps
produce cholesterol so intern it helps lower cholesterol in the
blood
- do not affect resting or exercise HR
Beta blocker correct answer: - reduce blood pressure
- heart beats slowly with less force
- significantly decrease resting and exercise HR
- lower HR and BP
- decrease resting, sub maximal and maximal HR
Diuretic correct answer: - increase fluid production in the
kidneys, promoting the removal of salt and fluid from the body
- do not hav a significant effect on resting or exercise HR
- maintain fluid balance, they will lower BP but not alter HR
response
Calcium channel blockers correct answer: - block entry of
calcium reducing electrical conduction within thee heart,
decrease the force of contrition and dilate arteries
- dilation of the arteries reduces BP and thereby the effort of
thee heart exerts to pump blood
- mainly lower BP
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