PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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yes, depending on the severity
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no-never
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no-not usually
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yes-always
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Detailed explanation-1: -Unfortunately, nerves never recover completely after they have been cut. The degree of your nerve’s recovery depends on a number of factors: Age: As with many other things in life, your body becomes less efficient at healing itself as it grows older.
Detailed explanation-2: -To find out, conclusively, if your nerves are damaged, you need to see a neurologist. He or she will perform tests to determine the health of your muscles and nerves. If there is a problem, the doctor will explain the reason for the damage and its extent. They will follow up by devising a treatment plan.
Detailed explanation-3: -As a specialist in peripheral nerve surgery, Dr. Seruya wants his patients to know that after a period of 12-18 months nerve damage can become permanent.