Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Disease

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 1. 

     Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is also known as?

    • A.

      Motor Proton Infection

    • B.

      Auto Neuron Infection

    • C.

      Auto Proron Infection

    • D.

      Motor Neuron Disease

    Correct Answer
    D. Motor Neuron Disease
    Explanation
    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is also known as Motor Neuron Infection

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  • 2. 

    Which death does ALS causes?

    • A.

      Neuron

    • B.

      Proton

    • C.

      Electron

    • D.

      Neutron

    Correct Answer
    A. Neuron
    Explanation
    ALS is a specific disease which causes the death of Neuron

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  • 3. 

    What medication is used to extend life?

    • A.

      Anti-ALS

    • B.

      Riluzole

    • C.

      ALS Repellant

    • D.

      ALS Supplement

    Correct Answer
    B. Riluzole
    Explanation
    No cure for ALS but medication which may extends life by about 2-3 months is called Riluzole

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  • 4. 

    What age does the inherited cases of ALS occurs?

    • A.

      40

    • B.

      70

    • C.

      50

    • D.

      60

    Correct Answer
    C. 50
    Explanation
    The disease can affect people of any age, but usually starts around age 60 and in inherited classes around age 50

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  • 5. 

    What is the average survival from death?

    • A.

      9-11

    • B.

      7-9

    • C.

      5-7

    • D.

      2-4

    Correct Answer
    D. 2-4
    Explanation
    About 10% survive more than 10years but the average survival from Onset to death is 2-4

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  • 6. 

    What year was the diseases described?

    • A.

      1840

    • B.

      1834

    • C.

      1830

    • D.

      1824

    Correct Answer
    D. 1824
    Explanation
    Descriptions of the disease date back to at least 1824 by Charles Bell

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  • 7. 

    What ALS test detests electrical activities in the muscle?

    • A.

      Electrolateral

    • B.

      Electrolysis

    • C.

      Electromyography

    • D.

      Electrolytes

    Correct Answer
    C. ElectromyograpHy
    Explanation
    One of the Test in ALS which specially records technique that detest electrical activity in Muscle is known as Electromyography

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  • 8. 

    What year was Edaralove approved in Japan?

    • A.

      2013

    • B.

      2015

    • C.

      2017

    • D.

      2019

    Correct Answer
    B. 2015
    Explanation
    Edaralove was approved in Japan for treatment of ALS after studying how and whether it works on 137 people with ALS in year 2015

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  • 9. 

    One of the most common cause of death in people with ALS is?

    • A.

      Respiratory Failure

    • B.

      Kidney Failure

    • C.

      Paralysis

    • D.

      Ceased Blood

    Correct Answer
    A. Respiratory Failure
    Explanation
    One of the most common cause of death in people with ALS is Respiratory Failure

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  • 10. 

     What play a large role in rehabilitation for individual with ALS?

    • A.

      Physical Therapy

    • B.

      Medical Therapy

    • C.

      Recreational Therapy

    • D.

      Social Therapy

    Correct Answer
    C. Recreational Therapy
    Explanation
    What play a large role in rehabilitation for individual with ALS is Recreational Therapy

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