All nerves ultimately connect to the brain. There are basically two major types of nerves: sensory and motor. Sensory nerves send information such as touch, temperature, and pain to the brain and spinal cord.
Definition of tissue plasminogen activator. : a clot-dissolving enzyme with an affinity for fibrin that is produced naturally in blood vessel linings and is used in a genetically engineered form to prevent damage to heart muscle following a heart attack and reduce neurological damage following ischemic stroke âabbreviation TPA.
The presence of anti TPO antibodies is an indication that your immune system is NOT working properly. These antibodies represent your body mistaking your thyroid gland as enemy tissue and an attempt to destroy that tissue. This is what is meant by auto (meaning yourself) and immune (meaning immune system).