B's systems: nerv, endocr, resp, digest, urin, reprod
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| nervous system includes | brain, spinal cord, nerves and sense organs
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| nervous system function | regulates body activities through action potentials (nerve impulses)
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| neuroma | nerve tumour
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| neuron | conducting cell of nervous system
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| axon | conducts impulses away from cell body
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| dendrite | conducts impulses towards cell body
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| meninges | covering of brain and spinal cord
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| outermost layer of meninges | dura mater (fibrous membrane)
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| middle layer of meninges | arachnoid membrane (fragile, fibrous layer)
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| innermost layer of meninges | pia mater (extremely thin, has rich blood supply)
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| space between dura mater and arachnoid membrane | subdural space (site of hemorrhage after head trauma)
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| space between arachnoid membrane and pia mater | epidural or subarachnoid space (filled with cerebrospinal fluid)
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| afferent (in nervous system) | sensory impulses to brain
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| efferent (in nervous system) | motor impulses from brain
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| aphasia | loss or impairment of speech, written language or signs
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| aphonia | loss of speech
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| apraxia | partial or complete loss of ability to perform movements
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| ataxia | impairment of coordination of movement
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| dysphagia | difficulty in swallowing
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| dysphasia | impairment of speech
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| dyspraxia | partial loss of ability to coordinate movements
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| migraine headaches | throbbing vascular headache, associated with constriction and dilation of arteries within the brain
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| cerebral palsy | progressive, permanent disorder of movement and posture resulting from an insult to the immature brain
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| epilepsy | abnormal electrical activity of brain causing spasms
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| endocrine system includes | all hormone-producing glands and cells
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| endocrine system fnc | regulates body activities through hormones transported in the blood
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| hypercalcemia | excess calcium in the blood
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| metabolism | sum of all chemical and physical changes in body
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| respiratory system includes | lungs, and associated passageways such as pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes
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| digestive system function | break down and absorb food for use by cells and eliminate wastes
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| Crohn's Disease | chronic inflammation of GI tract
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| urinary system fnc | regulates chemical composition of blood, eliminates wastes...
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| prostatectomy | excision of prostate
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