diseases-of-the-nervous-system
There are a number of diseases that can affect the nervous system. Some of the most common ones include:
-Alzheimer’s disease: a progressive brain disorder that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior
-Parkinson’s disease: a disorder that affects the movement of the body, caused by the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells
-multiple sclerosis: a disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the protective sheath around nerve fibers, causing damage to the nerves
-epilepsy: a disorder that causes seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain
