Relier Pairs Vocabulary Matching GameVersion en ligne Match the Vocabulary word to its definition. par Kimata Thomas 1 Neurodegenerative 2 Lipofuscin 3 Parkinson’s Disease 4 Nonparalytic Polio 5 Alzheimer’s Disease 6 Stroke 7 Tetanus 8 Poliomyelitis 9 Paralytic Polio 10 Multiple Sclerosis The virus enters motor neurons where it replicates and destroys the cells. a chronic progressive neurological disease chiefly of later life that is linked to decreased dopamine production in the substantia nigra and is marked especially by tremor of resting muscles, rigidity, slowness of movement, impaired balance, and a shuffling gait. demyelinating disease marked by patches of hardened tissue in the brain or the spinal cord and associated especially with partial or complete paralysis and jerking muscle tremor. an acute infectious bacterial disease characterized by tonic spasm of voluntary muscles especially of the jaw and caused by an exotoxin of a clostridium (Clostridium tetani) which is usually introduced through a wound. yellowish brown, auto fluorescent, lipid-containing pigment that accumulates in the cytoplasm of cells during aging. an infectious disease especially of young children that is caused by the poliovirus. Some muscles are unable to be contracted or moved and are soft. resulting in or characterized by degeneration of the nervous system, especially the neurons in the brain. sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and voluntary motion caused by rupture or obstruction (as by a clot) of a blood vessel of the brain. a degenerative brain disease of unknown cause that is the most common form of dementia, that usually starts in late middle age or in old age, that results in progressive memory loss, impaired thinking, disorientation, and changes in personality and mood, and that is marked histologically by the degeneration of brain neurons especially in the cerebral cortex and by the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and plaques containing beta-amyloid.