HIT 104
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| paralysis | -plegia
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| excessive sensitiviy to pain | -algesia
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| feeling, nervous sensation | -esthesia
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| weakness | -paresis
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| strength | -sthenia
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| pain | -algia
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| movement | -kinesis
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| speech | -phasia
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| seizure | -lepsy
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| MS | Multiple sclerosis
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| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid
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| inability to speak | aphasia
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| abnormal feeling | parethesia
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| lack of sensitivity to pain | analgesia
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| nervous exhaustion and fatigue | neurasthenia
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| condition of increased sensation | hyperesthesia
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| inflammation of the meninges | meningitis
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| inflammation of the nerve root | radiculitis
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| record of the spinal cord | myelogram
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| clot of material that travels through the bloodstream and suddenly blocks a vessel | embolus
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| the spinal column is imperfectly joint and part of the meninges and spinal cord can herniate out of the spinal cavity | meningoemyelocele
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| cerebrospinal fluid accumulates in the head | hydrocephalus
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| degeneration of the nerves in the basal ganglia occurring in later life, leading to tremors, shuffling gait, and muscle stiffness; dopamine is deficient in the brain | parkinson's disease
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| collection of blood below the dura mater | subdural hematoma
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| unilateral facial paralysis | bell's palsy
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| congenital defects in the lumbar spinal column caused by imperfect union of vertebral parts. | spinal bifida
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| mental decline and detorioraton | dementia
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| carry messages related to changes in the environment toward the spinal cord and brain | afferent nerves
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| travel from the spinal cord and brain to muscles of the body telling them how to respond | efferent nerves
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| fainting | syncope
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| paralysis of all four limbs of the body | quadriplega
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| slight paralysis in either the right or the left half of the body | hemiparesis
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| viral infection affecting peripheral nerves | shingles
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| no muscular coordination | ataxia
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| inability to carry out familiar purposeful movements | apraxia
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| autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by weakness of voluntary muscles | myasthenia gravis
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| destruction of the myelin sheath on neurons in the CNS and its replacement by plaques of sclerotic tissue | multiple sclerosis
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| difficulty learning | dyslexia
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| heredity disorder marked by degenerative changes in the cerebrum leading to abrupt involuntary movements and mental deterioration. | huntington's disease
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| degenerative disorder of motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem | lou gehrig's disease
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| is a familiar condition of artarial insufficiency | raynaud's phenomenon
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