14.2 MS

• Fill in the blanks

  A) Olfactory

  B) Optic

  C) Oculomotor

  D) Trochlear

  E) Trigeminal

  F) Abducens

  G) Facial

  H) Vestibulocochlear

  I) Glossopharyngeal

  J) Vagus

  K) Accessory

  L) Hypoglossal

  
• What is the prevalence of MS?


  Most common non-traumatic cause of significant neurological disability in people under 40

  Around 200 per 100,000
• What is MS?


  Acquired immune-mediated inflammatory condition of CNS → areas of demyelination, gliosis & secondary neuronal damage throughout CNS

  First develops in young adults
• What are the 3 main patterns of MS disease?

  Relapsing-remitting MS

  Secondary progressive MS

  Primary progressive MS