hich of the following neurological diseases also present with defects of motor control or muscle function? W. Cerebral Palsy.X. Multiple Sclerosis.Y. Motor Neuron Disease.Z. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).Question 14Answera.if only W, X and Y are correctb.if only W and Y are correctc.if only X and Z are correctd.if only Z is correcte.if all are correctClear my choice
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hich of the following neurological diseases also present with defects of motor control or muscle function? W. Cerebral Palsy.X. Multiple Sclerosis.Y. Motor Neuron Disease.Z. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).Question 14Answera.if only W, X and Y are correctb.if only W and Y are correctc.if only X and Z are correctd.if only Z is correcte.if all are correctClear my choice
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All of the mentioned neurological diseases - Cerebral Palsy (W), Multiple Sclerosis (X), Motor Neuron Disease (Y), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (Z) - present with defects of motor control or muscle function.
Cerebral Palsy (W) is a group of disorders that affect a person's ability to move and maintain balance and posture.
Multiple Sclerosis (X) is a disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves, affecting the brain and spinal cord, and causing problems with muscle control, balance, and vision.
Motor Neuron Disease (Y) is a group of diseases that cause the nerves in the spine and brain to lose function over time, leading to muscle weakness and wasting.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (Z), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a specific disease that causes the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscles, leading to muscle weakness and impairment.
So, the answer is e. All are correct.
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