Chapter 5
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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cerebr/o & encephal/o | Brain
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cerebell/o | Cerebellum
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lob/o | Lobe
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cephal/o | Head
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crani/o | Head or Skull
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neur/o | Nerve
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gangli/o | Nerve Bundle
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myel/o | Spinal Cord or Bone Marrow
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dur/o | Dura (Tough outer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord)
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mening/o & meningi/o | Meninges (Membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord)
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esthesi/o | Feeling & Sensation
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phas/o | Speech
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phren/o & psych/o | Mind
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somn/o & somn/I & hypn/o | Sleep
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gnosi/o | Know
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-mania | Excessive Desire
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-phobia | Excessive Fear or Sensitivity
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-paresis | Slight or Partial Paralysis
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ton/o | Muscle Tone, Tension, or Pressure
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kinesi/o & kinet/o | Movements & Motion
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tax/o | Arrangement, Order, & Coordination
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-plegia | Paralysis
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-asthenia | Weakness
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general anesthetic | complete loss of consciousness
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local anesthetic | does not affect consciousness
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regional anesthetic | injected into a nerve causing loss of sensation over a particular area
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topical anesthetic | local anesthetic applied to the surface of the area to be anesthetized
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epidural anesthetic | anesthetic applied in the dural region of the spinal cord
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anesthetic | a drug that causes loss of sensation
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CVA ( Cerebrovascular Accident ) | an accident involving blood vessels of the brain
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stroke | loss of brain function caused by interruption of blood flow/supply to the brain
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hemorrhagic stroke | a stroke where the blood loss is caused by the rupture of a blood vessel
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ischemic stroke | a stroke where the blood loss is caused by a blockage
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TIA ( Transient ischemic attack ) | "mini-stroke" -- caused by the blockage of a blood vessel, which usually resolves itself within 24 hours
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cerebrovascular disease | a disease of the blood vessels of the brain
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cerebral aneurysm | the widening or abnormal dilation of a blood vessel in the brain
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cerebral embolism | the blockage of a blood vessel in the brain caused by a foreign object such as fa or bacteria
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aphasia | inability to speak
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hemiparesis | partial paralysis on half of the body
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hemiplegia | paralysis on half of the body
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