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Upper Motor Neuron (UMN) lesions are lesions occurring anywhere in the CNS from the brain up
a specialized synapse ... hyporeflexia, flaccid ... Muscleweakness #musclearc #flaccid
Synapse Junction - Neuroanatomy

By @rev.med

#Synapse #Junction #Neuroanatomy #neurology #anatomy
Synapse Junction ... By @rev.med #Synapse
Nerve agents are similar to organophosphate pesticides in their mechanism of action and symptomology. They phosphorylate
accumulates in the synapse
Paradoxical Respirations in Diaphragmatic Paralysis

Note the paradoxical movement of the abdomen during inspiration. The accessory inspiratory
change causes the flaccid
Third Generation Antipsychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
(Atypical Anti-Psychotics) Example: Aripiprazole
Dopamine D2 Receptor Partial Agonist
 • Binds
molecules in the synapse
Fluid-filled Rash - Diagnostic Algorithm.  Pustule: 1) Pustules more commonly suggest an infectious process (bacterial,
blisters tend to be flaccid
Assessing Pain - Kids <4 Years: Very limited communication; Can use the FLACC Scale (Faces, Legs,
communication; Can use the FLACC ... Peds #Pediatrics #FLACC
SMARCB1-deficient sinonasal carcinoma: high grade tumors with varying proportions of basaloid and plasmacytoid/rhabdoid cells; CK+, SMARCB1
variable p40 and synapto
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms
 • Back/Neck Pain
 • Decr Range of motion
 • Abnormal posturing
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• Weakness (flaccid
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
(CNS) neuronal synapses ... at CNS neuronal synapses