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Dementia


✓~ -group of symptoms composed of:


Alzheimers Disease


Vascular Dementia


Lewy Body Dementia


Fronto-temporal Dementia


-8-10years




Dementia


✓~ -cause by a loss of nerve cell in the brain


-brain shrinks known as BRAIN ATROPHY




Dementia

, ✓~ common symptoms:


Memory loss


Impaired cognition


Loss of Physical coordination


Difficulties with language




Brainstem and Cerebellum


✓~ -when affected by dementia BODY WILL SHUTDOWN AND DIE

-controls basic life function




Alzheimers Disease


✓~ -1st type most common

-cause by PLAQUES and TANGLES that accumulates in the brain and kill brain

cells




Alzheimers Disease


✓~ starts in:

1)Hippocampus-where memory is first form

, 2)Frontal


3)Parietal


4)Temporal lobe


5)Limbic system




Vascular Dementia


✓~ -2nd type

-associated with the blood supply to brain by small blood vessels




Lewy Body Dementian


✓~ -3rd type

-are tiny spherical deposits of protein that develop inside nerve cells, they

prevent the cells from communicating properly by disrupting important chemical

messenger between cells




Fronto-temporal Dementia


✓~ -4th type

-rare ages affected are 20yrs below

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