Essays on Multiple Sclerosis
Abstract This paper will discuss Multiple Sclerosis along with the factors, signs and symptoms, how the disease impacts the body, treatments, and the cost. Five reputable sources were used to support and gather the information in this paper. M.S. has many different impacts on the body all depending on the kind of M.S. you have....
Multiple sclerosis is defined as an idiopathic neurodegenerative disorder where the immune system affects the myelination of the axons of neurons in the central nervous system affecting the brain and spinal cord. This autoimmune disease attacks the protective sheath that guards and promotes the conduction of action potentials causing communication problems between the brain and...
Multiple Sclerosis Abstract MS affects the central nervous system (CNS) but exactly why it happens is unclear. In the CNS, nerve fibers are surrounded by a myelin sheath, which protects them. Myelin also helps the nerves conduct electrical signals quickly and efficiently. In MS, the myelin sheath disappears in multiple areas, leaving a scar, or...