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• Brain Pathology
  == Brain Pathology == ...ranch of [[Pathology]] that focuses on diseases and abnormalities in the [[brain]].
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• Brain disease
  == Brain disease == ...o a broad category of illnesses, disorders, and conditions that affect the brain's structure or function.
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• Prion
  ...t definition=an agent that is believed to cause several degenerative brain diseases ...(definition) an agent that is believed to cause several degenerative brain diseases<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
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• Cerebrovascular diseases
  == Cerebrovascular diseases == ...orders, and diseases that affect the blood vessels and blood supply to the brain.
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• DIBD
  ...medical condition that refers to the damage in the brain caused by various diseases. ...m DIBD is an acronym derived from the English words "Disease", "Induced", "Brain", and "Damage".
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• Cerebrovascular
  ...the [[brain]]. The term is derived from the Latin words 'cerebrum' meaning brain and 'vasculum' meaning little vessel. ...ans little vessel. Together, they refer to the blood vessels supplying the brain.
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• Neurodegenerative diseases
  == Neurodegenerative diseases == ...uilding blocks of the [[Nervous system|nervous system]] which includes the brain and spinal cord.
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• Cerebral atrophy
  ...cell, which can be due to progressive loss of [[cytoplasmic proteins]]. In brain tissue, atrophy describes a loss of [[neurons]] and the connections between The term "cerebral" is derived from the Latin word "cerebrum" which means brain, and "atrophy" is derived from the Greek word "atrophia" meaning malnutriti
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• Daniel Amen
  ...[brain health]]. He is the founder of Amen Clinics, which focuses on using brain imaging for psychiatric and neurological diagnosis. ...that includes brain functionality and the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases.
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• Camel spongiform encephalopathy
  ...se of the brain), indicating the characteristic spongy degeneration of the brain in affected animals. ...ongiform encephalopathy]] (BSE) in cattle, and [[scrapie]] in sheep. These diseases are caused by [[prion]]s, misfolded proteins that can transmit their misfol
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• Neuropathology
  ...the study of diseases of the nervous system, including the examination of brain and spinal cord tissue samples. ...the study of diseases of the nervous system, including the examination of brain and spinal cord tissue samples.
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• Neurological diseases
  == Neurological Diseases == Neurological diseases, pronounced as /nʊərəˈlɒdʒɪkəl dɪˈziːzɪz/, are disorders that p
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• Brain disorder
  == Brain disorder == ...n dɪsˈɔːdər/) is a condition that affects the structure or function of the brain.
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• Tauopathy
  ...s associated with the pathological aggregation of tau protein in the human brain. ...haracterized by the deposition of abnormal tau protein in the brain. These diseases include [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[Pick's disease]], [[progressive supranuc
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• Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  ...who first described the disease) is a rare, degenerative, invariably fatal brain disorder. It affects about one in every one million people worldwide. ...inct ways. Some of these lead to diseases in humans and animals. [[Prion]] diseases are usually rapidly progressive and always fatal.
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• Frontal lobe injury
  ...n injury]] that occurs when there is damage to the [[frontal lobe]] of the brain. Pronounced as /ˈfrʌntəl loʊb ˈɪndʒəri/, the term originates from t ...ke]], [[tumor]], [[neurodegenerative diseases]], and [[infections]] of the brain.
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• Anterior horn cells
  ...Horn Cells are responsible for transmitting motor neuron signals from the brain to the muscles. This allows for voluntary muscle control, including movemen * [[Motor Neuron]]: A type of nerve cell that transmits signals from the brain to the muscles.
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• Cardiovascular diseases
  == Cardiovascular diseases == .../ˌkɑːrdi.oʊˈvæskjʊlər diːˈziːz/), also known as '''CVDs''', are a class of diseases that involve the [[heart]] or [[blood vessels]]. The term is derived from t
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• Variably protease-sensitive prionopathy
  ...SPr) is a rare and recently described [[prion disease]] that affects the [[brain]]. It is characterized by its variable sensitivity to [[protease]], an enzy ...he prion protein to protease, and "prionopathy" is a term used to describe diseases caused by prions.
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• Cerlapirdine
  ...is a [[pharmaceutical drug]] used in the treatment of [[neurodegenerative diseases]]. The term "Cerlapirdine" is derived from the Latin words "Cerebrum" meaning brain and "Piridine" which is a basic heterocyclic organic compound.
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